IN RE PETITION FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTION AGAINST PORTER

No. C2-89-58.

449 N.W.2d 713 (1990)

In re Petition for DISCIPLINARY ACTION AGAINST David K. PORTER, an Attorney at Law of the State of Minnesota.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

January 5, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Wernz, Director of Lawyers Professional Responsibility, Martin A. Cole, Asst. Director, St. Paul, for appellant.

Thomas Davern, Golden Valley and John D. Hagen, Jr., Minneapolis, for respondent.

Heard, considered and decided by the court en banc.


PER CURIAM.

The Director of the Office of Lawyers' Professional Responsibility filed a petition against respondent David K. Porter, alleging that Porter falsified will documents, swore falsely under oath, misappropriated client funds, and mismanaged his attorney trust account. Porter admitted substantially all of the charges, but claimed certain mitigating factors, including mental illness and voluntary disclosure.

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