Office of Lawyer Regulation v. Paul A. Strouse

¶ 1. Attorney Paul A. Strouse has appealed a report filed by Referee Kevin L. Ferguson, concluding that he engaged in professional misconduct and recommending that this court suspend Attorney Strouse's license to practice law for 60 days and impose full costs, which total $67,562.12 as of May 6, 2015.

¶ 2. Having considered the referee's report and the parties' briefs and oral argument on appeal, we conclude that the referee's findings of fact are supported by satisfactory and convincing evidence and we accept his conclusions of law, with one exception: we dismiss the allegation that Attorney…