In the Matter of Disciplinary Proceedings Against Sylvan

We review the recommendation of the referee that the license of Ronald W. Sylvan to practice law in Wisconsin be suspended for 60 days as discipline for professional misconduct. Attorney Sylvan failed to probate an estate timely and with reasonable diligence, failed to keep the estate's personal representative reasonably informed about the status of the probate and reply to his reasonable requests for information, charged an excessive and unreasonable fee based on a percentage of the estate, contrary to statúte, and failed to cooperate with the Board of Attorneys Professional Responsibility's…