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MATTER OF HOPKINS

Opinion No. 28042.

434 S.C. 373 (2021)

865 S.E.2d 377

In the MATTER OF William E. HOPKINS, Jr., Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Filed July 7, 2021.

Withdrawn, Substituted, and Refiled November 10, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Disciplinary Counsel John S. Nichols and Deputy Disciplinary Counsel Carey Taylor Markel, both of Columbia, for the Office of Disciplinary Counsel.

Joseph Preston Strom, Whitney Boykin Harrison, and John R. Alphin, all of Columbia, for Respondent.

ORDER

By opinion dated July 7, 2021, this Court disbarred Respondent. In re Hopkins, Op. No. 28042 (S.C. Sup. Ct. filed Jul. 7, 2021) (Shearouse Adv. Sh. No. 23 at 9). Thereafter, this Court granted Respondent's petition for rehearing following the discovery that our July 7, 2021 decision was made without the benefit of existing mitigating evidence, which was submitted to the Office of Disciplinary Counsel (ODC), but which ODC failed to provide to the Commission...

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