Legal Opinion

Office of Lawyer Regulation v. Sharon A. Riek

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided July 23, 2013No. 2011AP001049-DPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Per curiam

¶ 1. The Office of Lawyer Regulation (OLR) appeals a referee's decision recommending the court dismiss a disciplinary complaint alleging that Attorney Sharon A. Riek violated SCR 20:3.8(f)(1) and Wis. Stat. § 971.23(l)(h) (2007-08), 1 made actionable via SCR 20:8.4(f). We agree with the referee's conclusion that Attorney Riek did not violate the aforementioned rules. Accordingly, the complaint is dismissed.

¶ 2. Attorney Riek is an assistant district attorney in Racine County. She was licensed to practice law in Wisconsin in 1986. In 1999 Attorney Riek accepted a consensual private reprimand…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Kyles v. WhitleySupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  4. Smith v. CainSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
  5. In the Matter of Disciplinary Proceedings Against EisenbergWisconsin Supreme Court · 2004

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  4. Matter of KurtzrockAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
  5. In Re: Ronald SeastrunkSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2017

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