Lawyer Name: | Gleeson, Phillip Thomas |
Lawyer Type: | Solicitor |
Date/s of Admission/s: |
01-Mar-1968 (NSW)
01-Mar-1968 (NSW)
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Law Practice: | Moama Law |
Business Address or Former Address: | 45 Kilkerrin Drive Moama NSW 2731
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Place of Issue of Practising Certificate: | New South Wales
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Substance of Conduct Matter: | <p>1. Discourtesy:</p><p>a. That the Respondent Solicitor failed on 4 occasions over nearly 2 years to either appear for his client himself, or arrange appropriate representation.</p><p>b. The Respondent Solicitor failed to provide a reasonable explanation for the above, despite being requested by the Court to do so;</p><p>c. The Respondent Solicitor’s conduct unnecessarily delayed the resolution of the proceedings;</p><p>d. The Respondent Solicitor reinstated himself on the record shortly after the Court had ordered his client to remove him, and then proceeded again to not appear or arrange alternative representation for his client.</p> |
Finding: | Unsatisfactory Professional Conduct
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By: | Council of the Law Society of New South Wales
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Date: | 28-Oct-2021 |
Disciplinary Action: | Practitioner to undertake and complete further legal education
Reprimand Provide a written apology to the Federal Circuit Court of Australia in Melbourne$0.00 |