Case ID: nw2d_521/html/0855-01.html
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Author: {"author": "/s/ M. Jeanne Coyne M. Jeanne Coyne Associate Justice", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

In re the Petition for DISCIPLINARY ACTION AGAINST Thomas B. JAMES, an Attorney at Law of the State of Minnesota.
    No. CX-90-251.
    Supreme Court of Minnesota.
    Sept. 29, 1994.
   ORDER

WHEREAS, the petitioner for reinstatement Thomas B. James was transferred to disability inactive status by order filed on July 13, 1990; and

WHEREAS, he has petitioned for reinstatement; a hearing was conducted by a Panel of the Lawyers Professional Responsibility Board; the panel has issued its findings of fact, conclusions and recommendation for reinstatement with 2 years’ supervised probation subject to enumerated conditions; and the Director concurs in the recommendation; and

WHEREAS, the petitioner and Director have agreed to request a decision of this court without a hearing, briefing or oral argument;

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Thomas B. James is immediately reinstated to the practice of law and placed on 2 years’ supervised probation subject to the following conditions:

1. Continued treatment by Dr. Frankfurt or other appropriate physicians until discharge from treatment;

2. Continued psychotherapy until petitioner’s psychologist determines that future therapy is no longer appropriate;

3. Abide by the Rules of Professional Conduct and cooperate with the Director’s Office and the supervisor appointed to monitor his practice;

4. Provide the supervisor with an inventory of all active files on the first of each month and meet with the supervisor to review all open files on a weekly basis for the first quarter of the probation, biweekly for the next quarter of the probation, monthly for the next two quarters, and quarterly thereafter.

BY THE COURT:

/s/ M. Jeanne Coyne M. Jeanne Coyne Associate Justice