Office of Lawyer Regulation v. Gerald P. Boyle

¶ 60. (dissenting). I write in dissent in several attorney discipline cases because I have concerns about the discipline imposed.

¶ 61. In the instant case, the referee found (and the court agreed) that the respondent attorney committed all six charged offenses (including two trust account violations). The discipline: a 60-day suspension plus conditions. The respondent attorney had received three private reprimands between 2002 and 2012.

¶ 62. How can this level of discipline be justified in light of OLR v. Crandall, 2015 WI 111, 365 Wis. 2d 682, 872 N.W.2d 649? Attorney Crandall is on his…