IN RE LEWIS

No. 64910.

118 Ill.2d 357 (1987)

515 N.E.2d 96

In re JAMES BROOKE LEWIS, Attorney, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied December 1, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Drake, of Springfield, for the Administrator of the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission.

Robert B. Oxtoby, of Springfield, and Stephen J. Heine and Karen L. Kendall, of Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, of Peoria, for respondent.


Respondent suspended.

JUSTICE SIMON delivered the opinion of the court:

Respondent, James Brooke Lewis, was charged by the Administrator of the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission in a nine-count disciplinary proceeding with specific acts of converting client funds and with engaging in a pattern of conversion over a four- to five-year period. The Hearing Board found that the respondent had converted client funds and recommended

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