Matter of Chovanec

The Respondent here, James E. Chovanee, and the Indiana Supreme Court Disciplinary Commission have tendered for our approval a Statement of Circumstances and Condition al Agreement for Discipline, along with Respondent’s affidavit, pursuant to Ind.Admission and Discipline Rule 23. The parties entered their agreement following the Commission’s filing of a Verified Complaint for Disciplinary Action, alleging that Respondent made certain false statements to the Huntington Superior Court. We accept the tendered agreement, including the thirty-day suspension from the practice of law agreed to…