In the Matter of Patrick J. Roberts

Disciplinary Action

Since 1996, the respondent, attorney Patrick J. Roberts, has twice been convict, ed of alcohol-related driving offenses. Today we accept an agreed resolution of attorney disciplinary charges emanating from those convictions. The agreement calls for the respondent's public admonishment in light of the fact that the respondent voluntarily sought out and completed treatment for his alcohol abuse and because he continues to abstain from alcohol use.

This case began with the Commission's filing of a Verified Complaint for Disciplinary Action alleging that the respondent's two…