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IN RE DISCIPIO

No. 76460.

645 N.E.2d 906 (1994)

163 Ill.2d 515

206 Ill.Dec. 654

In re Francis M. DISCIPIO, Attorney, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied January 30, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah M. Kennedy, Chicago, for Administrator of the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission.

Ralph W. Miller, Jr., Oak Brook, for respondent.

Justice McMORROW delivered the opinion of the court:

In this attorney discipline case, respondent, Francis M. Discipio, concedes that he violated the Code of Professional Responsibility (the Code) when he improperly divided his legal fees with Jerome Ruther, a disbarred attorney. However, respondent disputes whether he aided Ruther in the unauthorized practice of law when he permitted Ruther to gather preliminary factual information from workers' compensation clients...

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