In Re Cruse

705 S.E.2d 664 (2011)

In the Matter of Samuel Warren CRUSE (Two Cases).

Nos. S10Y1629, S10Y1631.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

February 7, 2011.

Paula J. Frederick, General Counsel State Bar, Jonathan W. Hewett, Assistant General Counsel State Bar, for State Bar of Georgia.

These disciplinary matters are before the Court pursuant to the Report and Recommendation of the special master, Paul H. Threlkeld, who recommends that Respondent Samuel Warren Cruse (State Bar No. 000960) be disbarred. We agree.

Disciplinary action against Cruse was initially pursued as reciprocal discipline based on Cruse having…