In Re Krasner

The Board of Managers and Committee on Grievances of the Chicago Bar Association, as commissioners of this court under Rule 59, have filed a report recommending that respondent be suspended from the practice of law for a period of five years on the basis of findings that he had unethically engaged in conduct which constituted a division of fees with laymen and the employment of solicitors to procure law business. Respondent, a 50-year-old practitioner who was admitted to the bar of this State in 1938, has filed exceptions to the report contending there is no evidence to support such findings.

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