In re Baumhammers

This attorney disciplinary matter is before the Court pursuant to a petition for voluntary surrender of license submitted by respondent Richard Scott Baumhammers. Respondent, a resident of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, has been a member of the State Bar of Georgia since 1993. In his petition, respondent admits guilty verdicts were returned against him and he was sentenced in Pennsylvania for five counts of murder, one count of aggravated assault, and two counts of ethnic intimidation, all felony violations under the Pennsylvania Code. Respondent admits his convictions constitute a violation…