In Re Disciplinary Action Against Margulies

ORDER

The Director of the Office of Lawyers Professional Responsibility has filed a petition for disciplinary action alleging that respondent Michael S. Margulies committed professional misconduct warranting public discipline, namely, misappropriation of client and law firm funds, in violation of Minn. R. Prof. Conduct 1.15, 8.4(b), and 8.4(c). Respondent waives his procedural rights under Rule 14, Rules on Lawyers Professional Responsibility (RLPR), and admits the allegations of the petition. The parties jointly recommend that the appropriate discipline is disbarment.

The court has…