In the Reinstatement Matter Involving Wiederholt

OPINION

Jon E. Wiederholt was disbarred by order of this court in 1994.1 He unsuccessfully petitioned for reinstatement in 1999, 2002, and 2005.2 In 2006 Wiederholt again petitioned for reinstatement. A panel of the Area Hearing Committee conducted an evi-dentiary hearing and recommended that he *1048be reinstated.3 The Disciplinary Board rejected this recommendation and recommends that Wiederholt not be readmitted.4

Under Alaska Bar Rule 29(0)(@2) it is incumbent upon this court to either accept or reject the recommendation of the Disciplinary Board concerning a reinstatement petition. We exercise…