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IN RE ELGIN

No. 04-BG-919.

918 A.2d 362 (2007)

In re Laurence A. ELGIN, Respondent. A Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals Bar Registration (Bar Registration No. 159582).

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 8, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Schaller, with whom Arthur D. Burger was on the brief, Washington, for respondent.

Julia L. Porter, Senior Assistant Bar Counsel, with whom Wallace E. Shipp, Jr., Acting Bar Counsel at the time, was on the brief, Washington, for Bar Counsel.

Elizabeth J. Branda, Executive Attorney, for the Board on Professional Responsibility.

Before REID and GLICKMAN, Associate Judges, and SCHWELB, Senior Judge.

REID, Associate Judge:

The Board on Professional Responsibility ("the Board" or "the BPR") has recommended that respondent, Laurence A. Elgin, be suspended from the practice of law for six months and be required to pay Saundra Burka, one of his clients and a close friend of Mr. Elgin's wife, restitution in the amount of $5,000.00 with interest as a condition of reinstatement. The Board adopted the findings of the Hearing Committee ("the Committee") which determined...

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