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IN RE CHARGES OF UNPROFESSIONAL CONDUCT

Nos. C7-98-2122, C4-98-2062.

597 N.W.2d 563 (1999)

In re CHARGES OF UNPROFESSIONAL CONDUCT CONTAINED IN PANEL FILE 98-26.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

July 15, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael H. McGlennen, Michael Holland, Kelly Anne Madden, William E. McGee, Chief Public Defender, David Knutson, First Asst. Public Defender, Minneapolis, for petitioner.

William J. Wernz, Dorsey & Whitney LLP, Minneapolis, for respondent.

Considered and decided by the court en banc without oral argument.

OPINION

PER CURIAM.

This matter is before us on a petition by complainants to review a decision of a panel of the Lawyers Professional Responsibility Board (Panel) issuing a private admonition to respondent attorney for respondent's race-based misconduct. Race-based misconduct by an attorney is an inherently serious matter. Because the Panel's issuance of a private admonition stemmed from its conclusion that respondent's conduct was "non-serious," we reverse...

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