Matter of Watson

This matter is before us on a one-count Amended Verified Complaint for Disciplinary Action. The hearing officer in this matter has filed his findings of fact and conclusions of law. The Respondent has petitioned for review of the same and, alternatively, for a dismissal. Additionally, the Respondent has petitioned for an oral argument.

After due consideration, we find that the Respondent's Petition for Oral Argument and Motion to Dismiss should be and are hereby denied.

In his Petition for Review, the Respondent challenges the Hearing Officer's conclusions of misconduct, the findings themselves…