Matter of Disciplinary Proceedings Against Fischer

Attorney disciplinary proceeding; attorney's license suspended.

We review the recommendation of the referee that the license of Attorney Bryan J. Fischer to practice law in Wisconsin be suspended for 60 days as discipline for professional misconduct he engaged in while working for an organization providing legal services to inmates seeking relief from incarceration. Attorney Fischer's misconduct consisted of signing pleadings and briefs as attorney of record in five matters without first having examined the files of the parties on whose behalf he was signing those documents, meeting with them…