In Re Levy

DISCIPLINARY ACTION

Attorney William Levy, not wanting his client to discover that he missed a hearing on the client’s behalf, redacted language referring to his absence from the copy of the court’s final order, which he then provided to his client. For his purposeful concealment of information from his client, we find that a period of suspension is warranted.

This matter was brought before a hearing officer, appointed pursuant to IndAdmission and Discipline Rule 23(17), who found misconduct as charged. Our jurisdiction in this case arises from the respondent’s admission to the bar of this…