Attorney Roger Bowman of Clarksville, TN; serial offender

The state of Tennessee provided Roger Neill Bowman with a law license in 1968 after he graduated from the University of Tennessee School of Law. 

The Tennessee Board of Professional Responsibility found Roger guilty of the following misconduct.

Roger’s 1^st bite at the Attorney Misfit Apple Tree

In one matter, while Roger was temporarily suspended, he drafted an affidavit and talked with opposing counsel regarding a client. He also failed to give notice of his suspension to clients, opposing counsel and co-counsel.

As a direct consequence of his misconduct, the cheerleaders for Attorney Misfits sitting on the Tennessee Supreme Court punished Roger by gifting him with a complimentary censure.

Roger’s 2^nd bite at the Attorney Misfit Apple Tree

• Failed to file motion to set aside dismissal of client’s case within required ten day period
• Failed to provide the Court of Appeals with a satisfactory reason for Bowman failing to file a timely response to a motion to dismiss
• Neglected Court of Appeal cases

As a direct consequence of his misconduct, the cheerleaders for Attorney Misfits sitting on the Tennessee Supreme Court punished Roger by gifting him with a complimentary censure.

Roger’s 3^rd bite at the Attorney Misfit Apple Tree

• Neglected to close and estate for five (5) years
• Neglect of estate matter led to client being held in contempt for not appearing to answer motions that he been reset multiple times with Roger’s consent and knowledge
• Failed to expedite client litigation
• Failed to act with due diligence (slacker)

As a direct consequence of his misconduct, the cheerleaders for Attorney Misfits sitting on the Tennessee Supreme Court punished Roger by gifting him with a complimentary censure.

As we speak (ca. October 2018) Roger practices at 1776 Alpine Drive in Clarksville, Tennessee.