Tallahassee (FL) – The Florida Bar will proceed with its disbarment hearing against infamous game violence activist Jack Thompson.  Thompson isn’t going down without a fight and has filed several motions against the Bar, according to GamePolitics.

 



Previous contempt of court hearing courtesy of YouTube

The ethics hearing is looking into Thompson’s professional conduct and the attorney could face a range of penalties all the way to full disbarment.  Thompson filed a lawsuit against the bar to prevent the hearing from going forward, but that was unsuccessful.  He also has says he’s willing to accept a 90-day suspension.

According to GamePolitics, the Bar has set an entire week for the hearing.  This should be very interesting as Thompson is known for his quirky courtroom antics - something you can see for yourself in the above YouTube video of his contempt of court hearing from a previous case.

Read more … GamePolitics.


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