Disciplinary Proceedings Against Konnor

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¶ 37. I write to provide some context and perspective *297regarding costs in disciplinary proceedings. First, some background about the lawyer regulation system. Second, facts about costs for the fiscal years July 1999 through June 2004. Third, the dissenting opinions (in seven cases) during these years objecting to the levying of full costs on the lawyer involved. Fourth, alternatives the court might consider in levying costs on the lawyer involved. Fifth, given this discussion, where do we go from here.

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¶ 38. To put costs in context and perspective, it is helpful to have some…