Legal Opinion

Office of Lawyer Regulation v. Thompson (In Re Thompson)

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided October 16, 2018No. 2017AP002473-DPublished

1Per curiam

¶ 1 We review the report and recommendation of Referee James W. Mohr, Jr., concluding that Attorney Ryan P. Thompson committed 16 counts of professional misconduct and recommending the court suspend his law license for 15 months, order him to pay restitution to one client, A.K., and impose the costs of this proceeding on him.

¶ 2 Upon careful review of this matter, we uphold the referee's findings of fact and conclusions of law and agree that a 15-month suspension is an appropriate sanction for Attorney Thompson's misconduct. We further agree that Attorney Thompson should pay restitution to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In the Matter of Disciplinary Proceedings Against WiduleWisconsin Supreme Court · 2003
  2. In the Matter of Disciplinary Proceedings Against EisenbergWisconsin Supreme Court · 2004
  3. Disciplinary Proceedings Against Ruppelt v. RuppeltWisconsin Supreme Court · 2017
  4. Office of Lawyer Regulation v. Rostollan (In Re Disciplinary Proceedings Against Daniel J. Rostollan)Wisconsin Supreme Court · 2018

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