Alabama Bar suspends Brundidge attorney after guilty plea

Published 11:00 pm Thursday, March 28, 2013

Brundidge attorney Robert Jeffrey Davis was suspended from practicing law by the Alabama State Bar, according to a news release from the bar.

By Order of the Disciplinary Commission of the Alabama State Bar, Davis was suspended for three years, three months and 19 days based on a petition to suspend or disbar him.

According to the release, the petition was a result of Davis’ guilty plea to third-degree attempted burglary and possession of burglary tools on October 9, 2012 for a Sept. 16, 2009 crime.

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Davis’ convictions were from his attempted burglary and break-in of Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa.

Davis’ suspension is retroactive from Oct. 30, 2009 when an interim suspension began, according to the bar.

Davis was 25 at the time of the crime and there was no record of him being a member of the Pike County Bar Association then.

Davis voluntarily consented to the interim suspension in 2009.

There was no further information available about this story at deadline Thursday.