Supreme Court of Wisconsin

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

No.  10-04

 

 

In the matter of the petition to amend Supreme Court Rules 21.16, 22.19, and 22.29, establishing standards and procedures for permanent revocation. 

 

FILED

 

AUG 3, 2010

 

A. John Voelker

Acting Clerk of Supreme Court

Madison, WI

 

 

 

 

 


On March 16, 2010, the Board of Administrative Oversight and the Preliminary Review Committee filed a petition with this court for an order to amend Supreme Court Rules (SCRs) 21.16, 22.19, and 22.29, by establishing standards and procedures for permanent revocation of lawyer licenses in cases where the seriousness of the lawyer's misconduct and significance of the public interest require it. 

IT IS ORDERED that a public hearing on the petition shall be held in the Supreme Court Room in the State Capitol, Madison, Wisconsin, on Tuesday, October 19, 2010, at 9:30 a.m. 

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the court's conference in the matter shall be held promptly following the public hearing.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the petition and memorandum in support of the petition shall be made available on the Website of the Wisconsin Supreme Court under Rules.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that notice of the hearing be given by a single publication of a copy of this order and of the petition in the official state newspaper and in an official publication of the State Bar of Wisconsin not more than 60 days nor less than 30 days before the date of the hearing.

Dated at Madison, Wisconsin, this 3rd day of August, 2010.

 

BY THE COURT:

 

 

 

                   A. John Voelker

Acting Clerk of Supreme Court