Conversation so far:
What happened in Alabama?
Thompson was involved in a similar suit in Alabama in 2005 on behalf of the families of police personnel killed by Devin Moore.
How bad did the suit get?
The lawyer's participation in the case, however, ran into a dispute over his pro hac vice, or temporary, admission to practice in that state.
What else happened regarding this suit?
The opposing attorneys sought removal of the privilege by arguing that Thompson's conduct was unethical.

Question: Did Thompson go to jail?
Self-contained rewrite: Did Jack Thompson go to jail for unethical conduct?