OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL v. EWING


496 Pa. 35 (1981)

436 A.2d 139

OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL, Petitioner, v. George E. EWING, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 28, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen B. Zerfoss, Chief Disciplinary Counsel, Edward A. Burkardt, Asst. Disciplinary Counsel, Pittsburgh, for petitioner.

George E. Ewing, I.P.P., pro se.

Robert F. Frazier, Pittsburgh, for respondent.

Before O'BRIEN, C.J., and ROBERTS, NIX, LARSEN, FLAHERTY, KAUFFMAN and WILKINSON, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

WILKINSON, Justice.

This disciplinary proceeding stems from a report of the Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania recommending that respondent be disbarred from the practice of law in this Commonwealth for multiple violations of Disciplinary Rule 1-102(A)(4) which prohibits an attorney from engaging "in conduct involving fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation."

On February 17, 1978, a Petition for Discipline was...

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