Alex Jones' lawyer avoids discipline over records release

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A judge ruled on Tuesday that a lawyer for conspiracy theorist Alex Jones committed misconduct but will not be disciplined in connection with the improper disclosure of confidential medical records of relatives of Sandy Hook school shooting victims.

Attorney Andino Reynal, based in Houston, failed to safeguard the sensitive information and failed to take adequate steps after discovering the improper disclosure, Judge Barbara Bellis wrote in her decision.

The Sandy Hook families’ lawyers gave the medical records to Jones’ attorney in Connecticut, Norm Pattis, as part of discovery in the families’ lawsuit against Jones for calling the school shooting a hoax. The case went to trial in Connecticut in September and resulted in Jones being ordered to pay

 

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Where is the deterrence? This creep will commit additional acts and so will others.

Perhaps if we would discipline all people for their wrong doing, people would stop breaking the law.

The loudest alarm bell of a collapsing society is when the law is rendered meaningless.

Why would they need medical records? It wasn’t a hoax. What would medical records show or have to do with the case?

Why is there no discipline? Why are there no consequences for illegal behavior?

Sounds like a civil case to me. Definitely led to harm them… keep his license, bankrupt the mofo.

Why? If his client is being help accountable is he not bring held accountable?

Oh, so let’s put a little more salt in the wounds of the families! He was wrong, he should be disbarred! But no, that would look too much like standing up for children’s rights!

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Ridiculous Magat judge

Why do these organizations exist when they don't do anything?

No discipline equals no accountability - and possibly no remorse.

Let me guess - old, unattractive white male judge.

W. Alex Jones is nutty but he means no harm 😂

Wrong call.

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