Matter of Kingma-Piper

DISCIPLINARY ACTION

This case is before us on a three count complaint for disciplinary action charging Candace Kingma-Piper, the Respondent herein, with several violations of the Rules of Professional Conduct for Attorneys at Law. A hearing officer appointed by this Court pursuant to Admission and Discipline Rule 23 heard the evidence and tendered her report on findings and conclusions. The Respondent did not appear either before the hearing officer or now before us. When, as in this case, the hearing officer’s report is unchallenged, we accept and adopt the findings, but reserve final…