In Re the Discipline of Walker

This is a disciplinary proceeding against Hermon B. Walker (respondent), a member of the South Dakota Bar now practicing at Rapid City, South Dakota. Respondent was admitted to practice as an attorney and counselor-at-law in the courts of the State of South Dakota on August 10,1961. Since that time he has been engaged in the active practice of law with offices at Sturgis in Meade County, South Dakota until about July 1,1975, and thereafter at Rapid City in Pennington County, South Dakota.

Certain complaints regarding the respondent’s conduct in the practice had been reported to the Grievance…