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IN RE KAINE

No. C1-87-1830.

424 N.W.2d 64 (1988)

In re Petition for Disciplinary Action against J. Timothy KAINE, an Attorney at Law of the State of Minnesota.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

May 27, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Wernz, Director of the Lawyers Professional Responsibility Bd., St. Paul, for appellant.

Edward F. Kautzer, St. Paul, for respondent.

Heard, considered, and decided by the court en banc.

PER CURIAM.

Respondent gave assistance to another attorney who was engaged in misappropriating funds from a client's estate. We impose an indefinite suspension, with no possibility of reinstatement for 5 years.

Respondent J. Timothy Kaine was admitted to practice in 1978. On June 24, 1987, respondent met with John T. Benson, a former law school classmate, who asked respondent's assistance in a trust matter. Some 9 months earlier, Benson had drafted an agreement...

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