Supreme Court of Oklahoma
State ex rel. Oklahoma Bar Association v. Lowery
May 9, 20232023 OK 54
Summary
The Oklahoma Supreme Court imposed a thirty‑day suspension on attorney Margaret Jean Lowery, matching the discipline ordered by the Illinois Supreme Court, and held that she violated Oklahoma Rules of Professional Conduct 8.1(a), 8.2(a), 8.4(a) and 8.4(c). The Court rejected Lowery’s First Amendment and due‑process objections, finding her objections unsupported by evidence. Concurring and dissenting judges noted disagreement over the severity of the sanction.