People v. Primavera

A hearing panel of the supreme court grievance committee approved a hearing board’s findings of fact and recommendation in No. 97SA18, a lawyer discipline case, that the respondent be suspended for forty-five days. The same hearing panel approved the findings and recommendation of another hearing board in a second, separate, proceeding, that the respondent be suspended for sixty days. We have consolidated the two proceedings for the purpose of issuing one opinion and order. For the reasons below, we accept the panel’s recommendations, but order that the periods of suspension run…