Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Nebraska State Bar Ass'n v. Frederiksen
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided September 21, 2001No. S-00-459PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Per curiam
NATURE OF CASE
The Nebraska State Bar Association (NSBA) filed formal charges against Mark D. Frederiksen. In an amended answer, Frederiksen admitted all of the allegations contained in the formal charges. We conclude that Frederiksen should be suspended from the practice of law for 3 years.
SCOPE OF REVIEW
A proceeding to discipline an attorney is a trial de novo on the record, in which the Nebraska Supreme Court reaches a conclusion independent of the findings of the referee; provided, however, that where the credible evidence is in conflict on a material issue of fact, the court considers and…
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