In re Summers

This disciplinary matter is before the Court on the Petition for Voluntary Discipline filed by Respondent Richard W. Summers pursuant to Bar Rule 4-227 (b) (2) prior to the State Bar’s issuance of a Formal Complaint. In his petition, Summers seeks the imposition of a six-month suspension for his admitted violations of Standard 65 (A) of Bar Rule 4-102 (d) and Rule 1.15 (I) of the Georgia Rules of Professional Conduct found at Bar Rule 4-102 (d). Although violations of Standard 65 and Rule 1.15 (I) are punishable by disbarment, the State Bar recommends that this Court accept Summers’ voluntary…