In the Matter of Scott

OPINION

This disciplinary matter is before the court pursuant to a recommendation of the Supreme Court’s Disciplinary Board (board) that the respondent, Joseph H. Scott, be disciplined as provided in Article III, Rule 3, of the Supreme Court Rules. Article III, Rule 6(d), provides:

“If the Board determines that a proceeding * * * should be concluded by public censure, suspension or disbarment, it shall submit its findings and recommendations, together with the entire record, to this Court. This Court shall review the record and enter an appropriate order.”

The facts as found by the board, after…