State Bar Grievance Administrator v. Gillis

Appellant, Philip A. Gillis, is before the Court on appeal from the State Bar Grievance Board’s affirmance of a 60-day suspension of his privilege to practice law, ordered by the hearing panel.

The State Bar Grievance Administrator charged and the hearing panel concluded that Mr. Gillis violated Canon 1, DR 1-102(A), subds (1), (3), and (6), of the Code of Professional Responsibility,1 State Bar Rule 15, § 2(1)-2(5),2 and State Bar Grievance Board Rule 16.17.3

*288The State Bar Grievance Board affirmed the hearing panel order suspending Mr. Gillis for 60 days and assessing him costs of $77.50.

Mr.…