People v. Butler

A hearing panel of the Supreme Court Grievance Committee voted to approve the findings of a hearing board that the respondent 1 had violated the Code of Professional Responsibility. The panel also approved the board’s recommendation that the respondent be suspended from the practice of law for three years, pay restitution, and be assessed costs. The assistant disciplinary counsel did not except to the panel’s action, and the respondent’s exceptions were stricken for his failure to designate the record, and to order and file a transcript of the proceedings below. See People v. Phelps, 837 P.2d…