In re Tucker, Jr.
CourtDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals
Date FiledJuly 2, 2026
Docket26-BG-0099
StatusPublished
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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF APPEALS
No. 26-BG-0099
IN RE CHARLES T. TUCKER, JR.,
Respondent.
A Suspended Member of the Bar of the
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Bar Registration No. 993515 DDN: 2026-D015
BEFORE: Deahl and Shanker, Associate Judges, and Thompson, Senior Judge.
ORDER
(FILED – July 2, 2026)
On consideration of a certified copy of an order from the Virginia State Bar
Disciplinary Board suspending respondent’s privilege to practice law for six months
by consent; this court’s February 26, 2026, order suspending respondent pending
this matter’s resolution and directing him to show cause why reciprocal discipline
should not be imposed; and the statement of Disciplinary Counsel; and it appearing
that respondent has not filed a response to the show cause order or his D.C. Bar. R.
XI, § 14(g) affidavit, it is
ORDERED that Charles T. Tucker, Jr., is hereby suspended for six months
from the practice of law in the District of Columbia. See In re Sibley, 990 A.2d 483,
487-88 (D.C. 2010) (explaining that exceptions to the rebuttable presumption in
favor of identical reciprocal discipline should be rare). It is
FURTHER ORDERED that, for purposes of reinstatement, respondent’s
suspension will not begin to run until such time as he files an affidavit that fully
complies with the requirements of D.C. Bar R. XI, § 14(g).
PER CURIAM