MATTER OF BROOKS

No. 24504.

324 S.C. 105 (1996)

477 S.E.2d 98

In the Matter of Walter W. BROOKS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided October 14, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General Charles M. Condon and Senior Assistant Attorney General Charles H. Richardson, Columbia, for complainant.

Desa Ballard, of Ness, Motley, Loadholt, Richardson & Poole, P.A., Charleston, for respondent.


PER CURIAM:

In this attorney grievance matter, the Executive Committee found respondent Walter Brooks committed misconduct and voted five to two to recommend a sanction of suspension for one year; two members recommended disbarment. We find the appropriate sanction is a definite suspension from the practice of law for a period of nine months.1

The ethical violations committed by respondent...

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