IN RE STORMENT

No. 92832.

786 N.E.2d 963 (2002)

203 Ill.2d 378

272 Ill.Dec. 129

In re Paul M. STORMENT, Jr., Attorney, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied March 31, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rosalyn B. Kaplan, Chicago, for the Administrator of the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission.

Warren Lupel and Deane B. Brown, of Katz, Randall, Weinberg & Richmond, Chicago, for respondent.


Justice KILBRIDE delivered the opinion of the court:

Central to our disposition of this case is the question of whether respondent violated Rule 1.5(g)(2) of the Illinois Rules of Professional Conduct (Code) (134 Ill.2d R. 1.5(g)(2)) by sharing a fee with another lawyer when respondent was unable to assume the same legal responsibility for the conduct of the case as the lawyer receiving the referral. The Administrator of the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary...

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