People v. Hill

WILLIAM R. LUCERO PRESIDING DISCIPLINARY JUDGE

In 2017, Lawrence R. Hill ("Respondent") went to a bar with his wife, where they consumed alcohol and argued in the parking lot. Upon returning home, Respondent verbally threatened his wife while brandishing a baseball bat. He pleaded guilty to menacing, a class-three misdemeanor. Respondent's violation of Colo. RPC 8.4(b) and C.R.C.P. 251.5(b) warrants a suspension of one year and one day, all but six months stayed upon the completion of a three-year period of probation with conditions.

I. PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On July 18, 2018, Justin P. Moore,…