Solicitor Michael Simone of New South Wales; repeat offender

The Law Society presented Michael Simone with a law license in 1991 after he graduated from Dalhousie University School of Law.

The Queensland Civil and Administrative found Mikey guilty of engaging in the following misconduct.

Mikey’s 1^st bite at the Solicitor Misfit Apple Tree

• Acted in the face of a conflict of interests
• Failed to provide costs disclosure
• Negligent in failing to provide information to Court for 7 months
• Engaged in unsatisfactory Professional Conduct

As a direct consequence of his misconduct, the enablers for Attorney Misfits sitting on the Queensland Bar punished Mikey by gifting him with a complimentary reprimand.

Mikey’s 2^nd bite at the Solicitor Misfit Apple Tree

• Failed to appear when required to so act
• Failure to follow instructions
• Engaged in unsatisfactory Professional Conduct
• Engaged in gross negligence
• Engaged in several conflict of interests

As a direct consequence of his misconduct, the enablers for Attorney Misfits sitting on the Queensland Bar punished Mikey by gifting him with a complimentary reprimand.

As we speak (ca. June 2023), Mikey practices his brand of law with Simone Legal at 447 Victoria Street in Wetherill Park, New South Wales.