Matter of Disciplinary Proceedings Against Converse

Attorney disciplinary proceeding; attorney's license suspended.

We review the recommendation of the referee that the license of Mark E. Converse to practice law in Wisconsin be suspended for 60 days as discipline for his professional misconduct in failing to file timely federal and state income tax returns. We determine that the recommended license suspension is appropriate discipline to impose for that misconduct.

Attorney Converse was admitted to practice law in Wisconsin in 1973 and practices in Green Bay and Oconto. In 1985 he was publicly reprimanded by the Board of Attorneys Professional…