Legal Opinion

In Re Richman

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 20, 2000No. 87562PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Miller

The petitioner, Fred Allen Richman, was disbarred on consent in 1990. In 1997 he filed the present petition, seeking reinstatement to the roll of attorneys admitted to practice law in Illinois. Both the Hearing Board and the Review Board recommended that the petition be allowed. The Administrator of the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission has filed exceptions to that recommendation. We now deny the petition.

The petitioner was licensed to practice law in Illinois in 1959. At the time of the misconduct relevant here, the petitioner and another lawyer operated a firm that…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. Fred RichmanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  2. In Re BerkleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1983
  3. In Re AnglinIllinois Supreme Court · 1988
  4. In Re AlexanderIllinois Supreme Court · 1989
  5. In Re ThomasIllinois Supreme Court · 1979

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. In Re KruleIllinois Supreme Court · 2000
  2. In Re KruleIllinois Supreme Court · 2000
  3. In Re RichmanIllinois Supreme Court · 2000
  4. In re KruleIllinois Supreme Court · 2000
  5. State Grievance Committee v. GanimSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2014

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