IN RE OSITIS

(OSB 97-194; SC S46805)

40 P.3d 500 (2002)

333 Or. 366

In re Complaint as to the Conduct of Andrew P. OSITIS, Accused.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided February 14, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay Edwards, Salem, argued the cause and filed the briefs for the accused.

Mary A. Cooper, Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, Lake Oswego, argued the cause and filed the brief for the Oregon State Bar.

Robert K. Udziela, Portland, filed the brief for amici curiae Oregon Consumer League, Fair Housing Counsel of Oregon, Oregon Law Center, Kathryn H. Clarke, Esq., Jeffrey P. Foote, Esq., William A. Gaylord, Esq., Phil Goldsmith, Esq., Maureen Leonard, Esq., and David F. Sugerman, Esq., Portland.

Before CARSON, Chief Justice, GILLETTE, DURHAM, LEESON, and RIGGS, Justices.


PER CURIAM.

In this lawyer disciplinary proceeding, the Oregon State Bar (Bar) alleged that the accused violated Code of Professional Responsibility Disciplinary Rule (DR) 1-102(A)(1),1 DR 1-102(A)(3),2 and ORS 9.527(4)3 by directing a private investigator to pose as a journalist to interview a party to a potential legal dispute. A trial panel of the Disciplinary Board determined...

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