Office of Lawyer Regulation v. Peter J. Kovac
Wisconsin Supreme Court
1Per curiam
¶ 1 We review referee James J. Winiarski's recommendation that Attorney Peter J. Ko-vac be declared in default and that his license to practice law in Wisconsin be suspended for 90 days for professional misconduct. The referee also recommended that Attorney Kovac pay the full costs of the proceeding, which are $1,824.83 as of February 2, 2016.
¶ 2. We declare Attorney Kovac to be in default. We agree with the referee that Attorney Kovac's professional misconduct warrants a 90-day suspension of his license to practice law in Wisconsin. We also agree that Attorney Kovac should pay the full costs…
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