Legal Opinion
In Re Disciplinary Action Against Swensen
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided January 1, 2008No. A07-1131PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
This attorney discipline case arises out of a petition filed by the Director of the Office of Lawyers Professional Responsibility against respondent Michael F. Swen-sen, who was admitted to practice law in Minnesota on May 10, 1991. By order filed on July 23, 2007, we deemed the allegations of the petition admitted. Based on those allegations, we conclude that respondent violated Minn. R. Prof. Conduct 8.4(c) and 1.8(a) and that his misconduct warrants disbarment.
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Respondent represented L.J. in various real estate transactions from 1999 to 2004. Respondent and his…
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