In Re Anonymous

DISCIPLINARY ACTION

This attorney discipline case came before this Court on a conditional agreement entered into between the Indiana Supreme Court Disciplinary Commission and an attorney. The parties submitted an agreed statement of circumstances and proposed that the appropriate sanction for the agreed misconduct was a private reprimand. This Court approved the agreement and privately admonished the respondent. The misconduct emanated from the attorney’s effort to secure an emergency child custody order. We hold that lawyers seeking emergency relief must provide adequate notice to opposing…