In Re Petition for Disciplinary Action Against Serstock

Respondent is the subject of disciplinary proceedings brought by the Lawyers Professional Responsibility Board which alleged income tax violations and misconduct for improperly dismissing or delaying disposition of traffic tickets while serving as Chief Deputy City Attorney of Minneapolis. A court-appointed referee issued findings of fact, conclusions of law and recommendations which included an indefinite suspension from the practice of law without right to petition for reinstatement for at least 2 years. We adopt the referee’s findings and recommendations.

The respondent, Emanuel A.…