IN RE DISCIPLINE OF WILKA

No. 21856.

638 N.W.2d 245 (2001)

2001 SD 148

In the Matter of the DISCIPLINE OF Timothy J. WILKA, as an Attorney at Law.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided December 26, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rory King of Siegel, Barnett and Schutz, Aberdeen, South Dakota, Attorney for Timothy J. Wilka.

Robert B. Frieberg of Frieberg, Rudolph & Nelson, Beresford, South Dakota and Laurence J. Zastrow, Deputy Board Counsel, Disciplinary Board of State Bar, Pierre, South Dakota, Attorneys for Disciplinary Board.


GILBERTSON, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1.] Attorney Timothy J. Wilka (Wilka) was reported to the Disciplinary Board of the State Bar of South Dakota by Second Circuit Judge Glen Severson for violations of the Model Rules of Professional Conduct, stemming from Wilka's use of an incomplete drug report during a visitation hearing and his misleading responses to Judge Severson's questions regarding the report. The Board recommended discipline in the form of a public censure...

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