Matter of Ortega

ORDER

This matter having come before this Court on August 1, 1984, after completion of disciplinary proceedings conducted pursuant to NMSA 1978, Rules Governing Discipline, R.10 (Repl.Pamp.1983), wherein Attorney Mary Ann Ortega (Ortega) was found to have committed seventy-nine (79) separate violations of twenty-two (22) rules of the Code of Professional Responsibility, the Court adopts the findings and recommendations of the Disciplinary Board.

Ortega engaged in a number of unauthorized disbursements from $35,000 provided to her from her clients, Lloyd and Deborah Buchhorn, for the…