Legal Opinion

In Re Petition for Disciplinary Action Against Singer

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided January 5, 1996No. C7-93-318PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

In this case we are asked to determine the appropriate discipline for a lawyer who has repeatedly failed to file and pay personal and business taxes and who has been disciplined twice previously for such misconduct. Respondent Michael G. Singer’s failure to pay personal income and employer withholding taxes led to a 1987 admonition. In 1993, we suspended Singer for 30 days for similar tax violations and placed him on probation with the conditions that he timely file state and federal income and employer withholding tax returns and that he cooperate with tax agencies to arrange for the…

3Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Rowen v. Le Mars Mut. Ins. Co. of IowaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1979
  2. In Re Petition for Disciplinary Action Against RuffenachSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1992
  3. In Re Discipline of BunkerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1972
  4. In Re Petition for Disciplinary Action Against IsaacsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1990
  5. In Re Disciplinary Action Against LochowSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1991

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4Cited by28 opinions

  1. In Re Disciplinary Action Against OberhauserSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2004
  2. In Re Disciplinary Action Against AlbrechtSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2010
  3. In Re Petition for Disciplinary Action Against RooneySupreme Court of Minnesota · 2006
  4. In re Disciplinary Action Against FairbairnSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2011
  5. In Re Disciplinary Action Against De RyckeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2006

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