IN RE PELS

No. 93-BG-1395.

653 A.2d 388 (1995)

In re Kenneth A. PELS, Respondent. A Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 30, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ross T. Dicker, Asst. Bar Counsel, with whom Leonard H. Becker, Bar Counsel, and Wallace E. Shipp, Jr., Deputy Bar Counsel, were on the brief, for Bar Counsel.

Randall C. Smith for respondent.

Before FARRELL and KING, Associate Judges, and GALLAGHER, Senior Judge.


FARRELL, Associate Judge:

This disciplinary matter, as various members of the Board on Professional Responsibility recognized, tests the resolve of this court in enforcing the rule reaffirmed in In re Addams, 579 A.2d 190 (D.C.1990) (en banc), "that in virtually all cases of misappropriation, disbarment will be the only appropriate sanction unless it appears that the misconduct resulted...

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