Legal Opinion

In re Disciplinary Proceedings Against Cotter

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided November 4, 1997No. 97-2676-DPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Per curiam

¶ 1. We review the stipulation of the parties that the license of James C. Cotter to practice law in Wisconsin be suspended for one year as discipline for professional misconduct. That misconduct consisted of his preparing, signing and presenting documentation containing false information in his application for a duplicate operator's license in the name of another person. We determine that the license suspension to which the parties stipulated is appropriate.

¶ 2. Mr. Cotter was admitted to practice law in Wisconsin in 1978 and practiced in Milwaukee. In 1992, the court suspended his license…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Matter of Disciplinary Proceedings Against CotterWisconsin Supreme Court · 1992

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Office of Lawyer Regulation v. James M. SchoeneckerWisconsin Supreme Court · 2016
  2. Office of Lawyer Regulation v. James M. SchoeneckerWisconsin Supreme Court · 2016

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