In re Sossomon

In this reciprocal discipline case the Review Panel issued its Report and Recommendation recommending that Creighton W. Sossomon (State Bar No. 667300), who has been a member of the State Bar of Georgia since 1970, be suspended from the practice of law in Georgia for one year with conditions on his reinstatement. The recommendation was based on the fact that identical discipline was imposed in North Carolina due to Sossomon’s representation of clients with adverse interests. See N.C. State Bar v. Sossomon, 699 SE2d 141 (N.C. App. 2010).

On August 30, 2011 the State Bar served Sossomon with a…