IN RE BARRICK

No. 54466.

87 Ill.2d 233 (1981)

429 N.E.2d 842

In re WILLIAM HENRY BARRICK, Attorney, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 13, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Schickedanz, of Springfield, for the Administrator of the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission.

Sidney Z. Karasik, of Chicago, for respondent.


Charge dismissed.

MR. JUSTICE SIMON delivered the opinion of the court:

A will which the respondent, William Henry Barrick, drafted in July 1974 for a client, Mrs. Josephine Caster, who died 7 months later, included a lifetime annuity for the respondent of $12,000 per year, the amount he had been receiving as an annual retainer from Mrs. Caster. The actuarial value of the bequest was 4 1/2% of the estate. The Administrator of the Attorney Registration and...

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