In the Matter of Disciplinary Proceedings Against Louderman

¶ 1. We review the report of the referee recommending that Attorney John P. Louderman, III, be publicly reprimanded as discipline for his failure to send a document to the circuit court for its approval in a divorce action until more than six years after being ordered by the court to do so. We determine that a public reprimand is the appropriate discipline to impose for that misconduct, in light of the fact that Attorney Louderman has been privately reprimanded on three prior occasions for misconduct.

¶ 2. Attorney Louderman was licensed to practice law in Wisconsin in 1975 and practices in…