In the Matter of Adams

This disciplinary matter is before the Court on Anson Andrew Adams’s petition seeking voluntary suspension of his license pending the outcome of an appeal of his criminal convictions. See Bar Rule 4-106 (f) (1). Because we agree that such a suspension is appropriate, we accept Adams’s petition.

Decided October 29, 2007. William P. Smith III, General Counsel State Bar, Jenny K. Mittelman, Assistant General Counsel State Bar, for State Bar of Georgia. Garrett & Gilliard, Michael C. Garrett, for Adams.

On May 10, 2007, Adams was convicted of two felonies and four misdemeanors in the Superior Court…