Office of Lawyer Regulation v. Humphrey
Wisconsin Supreme Court
1Per curiam
¶ 1. Attorney Paul W Humphrey appeals a report and recommendation filed by Referee Russell Hanson, recommending a public reprimand based on the referee's conclusion that Attorney Humphrey committed professional misconduct in his handling of a criminal prosecution. For the reasons stated herein, we conclude that Attorney Humphrey's misconduct warrants a 30-day suspension of his license to practice law in Wisconsin along with the imposition of the full costs of this proceeding.
¶ 2. Attorney Humphrey was admitted to practice law in Wisconsin in 1989. He has no prior attorney disciplinary history…
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