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IN THE MATTER OF THOMAS EDWARD TANTE IV

No. S93Y1869.

264 Ga. 692 (1994)

IN THE MATTER OF THOMAS EDWARD TANTE IV.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied December 2, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Smith III, General Counsel State Bar, Bridget B. Bagley, Deputy General Counsel State Bar, for State Bar of Georgia.

Denney, Pease, Allison, Kirk & Lomax, John W. Denney, for Tante.

PER CURIAM.

This disciplinary action concerns whether Thomas Edward Tante IV violated any standard of conduct in engaging in a sexual relationship with a mentally and emotionally impaired client. We hold that Tante violated Standard 28 by using his client's confidences and secrets to her disadvantage and for his advantage and order his suspension from the practice of law in Georgia for 18 months.

The State Bar of Georgia filed a formal complaint against Tante...

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