STATE EX REL. COUNSEL FOR DISCIPLINE OF NEBRASKA v. ELLIS

No. S-10-986.

808 N.W.2d 634 (2012)

283 Neb. 329

STATE of Nebraska ex rel. COUNSEL FOR DISCIPLINE OF the NEBRASKA SUPREME COURT, relator, v. John P. ELLIS, respondent.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

February 24, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kent L. Frobish , Assistant Counsel for Discipline, for relator.

James C. Morrow , of Morrow, Willnauer, Klosterman & Church, L.L.C., and, on brief, Kurt D. Maahs for respondent.

HEAVICAN, C.J., WRIGHT, CONNOLLY, STEPHAN, McCORMACK, and MILLER-LERMAN, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

NATURE OF CASE

The Counsel for Discipline filed formal charges against John P. Ellis, alleging he violated his oath of office as an attorney, Neb.Rev.Stat. 7-104 (Reissue 2007), and several of the Nebraska Rules of Professional Conduct. Ellis filed an answer admitting certain factual allegations but denying he violated the rules of professional conduct. This court appointed a referee. After holding an evidentiary hearing, the referee determined...

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