In Re Lazzo

This is an original proceeding in discipline filed by the Disciplinary Administrator against respondent, Michael E. Lazzo, an attorney who was admitted to the practice of law in Kansas.

A disciplinary panel of the Kansas Board for Discipline of Attorneys conducted a formal hearing, as required by Kansas Supreme Court Rule 211 (2006 Kan. Ct. R. Annot. 284). The respondent appeared in person and with his attorney. In its final hearing report, the panel found that respondent had violated Kansas Rules of Professional Conduct (KRPC) 3.3(d) (2006 Kan. Ct. R. Annot. 467) (duty of candor in ex parte…