State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Ass'n v. Perkins

HODGES, Vice Chief Justice.

Complainant, Oklahoma Bar Association, alleged one count of misconduct warranting discipline against respondent attorney, Michael L. Perkins. The Professional Responsibility Tribunal (PRT) found that respondent’s conduct violated DR 1-102(A)(1), DR 6-101(A)(3), DR 7-101(A)(l) and (3) of the Code of Professional Responsibility. The parties submitted Stipulations of Fact and Conclusions of Law with Agreed Recommendation for Discipline. The PRT adopted the stipulations of fact and conclusions of law as part of its findings. However, instead of the one-year suspension…