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IN RE PETITION FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTION AGAINST BACKSTROM

No. A09-861.

767 N.W.2d 453 (2009)

In re Petition for DISCIPLINARY ACTION AGAINST James C. BACKSTROM, a Minnesota Attorney, Registration No. 3797.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

June 23, 2009.

ORDER

The Director of the Office of Lawyers Professional Responsibility has filed a petition alleging that respondent James C. Backstrom committed professional misconduct warranting public discipline, namely, threatening to withdraw support for an official appointed by the county board unless the official barred her subordinates from testifying as defense experts in criminal cases, in violation of Minn. R. Prof. Conduct 8.4(d). Respondent waives his procedural rights...

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