People v. Hickox

This attorney discipline case comes to us on a stipulation, agreement, and conditional admission of misconduct entered into between the respondent 1 and the assistant disciplinary counsel. In the stipulation, the parties recommended the imposition of a public censure. An inquiry panel of the Supreme Court Grievance Committee approved the stipulation, with the recommendation that the respondent receive a public censure. We accept the stipulation and the recommendation of the inquiry panel.

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The stipulation contained the following facts. In December 1990, the respondent was hired by a client…