In the Matter of Disciplinary Proceedings Against O'Neil

¶ 1. We review the recommendation of the referee, Konrad T. Tuchscherer, that Attor ney James Paul O'Neil receive a public reprimand for professional misconduct consisting of revealing information relating to his representation of a client without the client's consent, and that he be required to pay the costs of the proceeding.

¶ 2. We determine that a public reprimand is appropriate discipline for Attorney O'Neil's misconduct. We also order him to pay the costs of this proceeding.

¶ 3. Attorney O'Neil was admitted to practice law in Wisconsin in 1988 and practices in Green Bay. On November 21,…