While “professional misconduct” is not a defined term in the Law Society’s governing legislation, it is well established that it is characterized as culpable conduct that is a marked departure from that conduct expected of lawyers: Law Society of BC v. Martin, 2005 LSBC 16, at para. 171; Re: Lawyer 12, 2011 LSBC 35.
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