In the Reinstatement Matter Involving Wiederholt

OPINION

STOWERS, Justice.

J.

Disbarred attorney Jon E. Wiederholt petitions for reinstatement to the practice of law in Alaska. Wiederholt was disbarred from the practice of law by Order of the Alaska Supreme Court of July 8, 1994. The factual basis and cireumstances leading to the disbarment are set forth in detail in In the Disciplinary Matter Involving Wiederholt, 877 P.2d 765 (Alaska 1994) (Wiederholt I). 1

Wiederholt has petitioned for reinstatement on four previous occasions. 2 Three of his petitions were denied because either the Alaska Bar Association Area Hearing Committees considering…