Alabama § 34-3-86 - Causes of Removal of Attorney.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 34-3-86 — Causes of Removal of Attorney., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 34-3-86. Causes of Removal of Attorney.
An attorney must be removed for the following causes by the circuit court:
(1) Upon his or her being convicted of a felony other than manslaughter or of a misdemeanor involving moral turpitude, in either of which cases the record of his or her conviction is conclusive evidence.
(2) When any judgment is rendered against him or her for money collected by him or her as attorney, upon which judgment an execution has issued and been returned no property, in which case the record of the judgment and execution is conclusive evidence.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Code of Alabama § 34-3-86 cover?
Section 34-3-86 ("Causes of Removal of Attorney.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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