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Nevilledog

(51,170 posts)
Fri Jan 29, 2021, 02:48 PM Jan 2021

Lin Wood is refusing to undergo a mental health evaluation, putting his law license in jeopardy.





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Jan Wolfe
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The State Bar of Georgia confirmed to me that it has asked Lin Wood, the lawyer who partnered with Sidney Powell to spread false claims about the election, to undergo a mental health evaluation.


My latest: The State Bar of Georgia confirms it has asked Lin Wood to undergo a mental health evaluation.
Such a request is rare but allowed under their rules. It's usually confidential, but Wood waived confidentiality by posting about it.
https://reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-wood/pro-trump-lawyer-lin-wood-asked-by-licensing-body-to-undergo-mental-health-evaluation-idUSKBN29Y2CD

Update: Lin Wood is refusing to undergo a mental health evaluation, putting his law license in jeopardy. He suggested he’s ready to sue the State Bar of Georgia over the request. (This is a Telegram post)

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Lin Wood is refusing to undergo a mental health evaluation, putting his law license in jeopardy. (Original Post) Nevilledog Jan 2021 OP
His response is so crazy that it just might work! Generic Brad Jan 2021 #1
He needs to lose that license to practice. He's clearly unqualified. n/t servermsh Jan 2021 #2
Suing the state agency which licenses you to practice is not a good idea. Irish_Dem Jan 2021 #3
He's afraid they'll ask a 'gotcha!' question Cirque du So-What Jan 2021 #4
Good one! 🤣👍 SheltieLover Jan 2021 #5
So Lin Wood did not violate any rule of professional conduct when he Mike 03 Jan 2021 #6

Irish_Dem

(47,233 posts)
3. Suing the state agency which licenses you to practice is not a good idea.
Fri Jan 29, 2021, 02:56 PM
Jan 2021

Usually the best way to proceed with a licensing board is to make nice with them.

Mike 03

(16,616 posts)
6. So Lin Wood did not violate any rule of professional conduct when he
Fri Jan 29, 2021, 04:28 PM
Jan 2021

accused Chief Justice Roberts of being a homicidal pedophile?

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