MATTER OF DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS AGAINST HARVEY

No. 93-3110-D.

197 Wis.2d 121 (1995)

539 N.W.2d 453

IN the MATTER OF DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS AGAINST Walter L. HARVEY, Attorney at Law.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided November 14, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For Walter L. Harvey there were briefs by E. Campion Kersten, James P. Gerlach, Thomas D. Bell and Kersten & McKinnon, S.C., Milwaukee, LaRowe, Gerlach & Roy, S.C., Reedsburg and Doar, Drill & Skow, S.C., New Richmond.

For the Board of Attorneys Professional Responsibility there was a brief by Thomas J. Basting, Sr., and Brennan, Steil, Basting & MacDougall, S.C., Janesville.


PER CURIAM.

Attorney Walter L. Harvey appealed from the referee's conclusion that he engaged in conduct involving dishonesty, deceit and misrepresentation by using a power of attorney given to him by an elderly relative to convert to his own use more than $140,000 of the relative's assets, conversions that were not intended, known, authorized or ratified by her. Attorney Harvey also appealed from the referee's recommendation that his license to practice law in Wisconsin...

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