Matter of Reinstatement of Elias

LAVENDER, Justice:

Applicant, Herbert E. Elias, was admitted to the Oklahoma Bar Association in 1963. On August 2, 1981 Elias executed his resignation from the Bar Association pending disciplinary proceedings. On August 26, 1982 this Court issued its order approving Elias’ resignation. Elias filed petition for reinstatement to membership in the Bar Association and to the practice of law on August 26, 1987. Elias’ request was heard before a trial panel of the Professional Responsibility Tribunal which recommended that his application be granted. General Counsel for the Oklahoma Bar Association…