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IN RE DISCIPLINARY ACTION AGAINST WENTZELL

No. C5-01-1871.

656 N.W.2d 402 (2003)

In re Petition for DISCIPLINARY ACTION AGAINST Joseph Anthony WENTZELL, an Attorney at Law of the State of Minnesota.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

February 13, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy Michael Burke, St. Paul, MN, for Petitioner.

Richard J. Harden, Woodbury, MN, for Respondent.

Heard, considered, and decided by the court en banc.

OPINION

PER CURIAM.

In this attorney discipline proceeding, we review the referee's finding that respondent, Joseph A. Wentzell, intentionally misrepresented or omitted material facts to the bankruptcy court during his representation of three Chapter 11 debtors in federal bankruptcy proceedings. We hold that the referee did not err in concluding that Wentzell acted intentionally. We also review the referee's recommendation of suspension for a minimum of...

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