Case Title: In Re Petition for Disciplinary Action against Carlton E. Moe, an Attorney at Law of the State of Minnesota.

Citation: 

Docket Number: C0-97-783

State: minnesota

Court: Minnesota Supreme Court

Date: 1998-01-08T00:00:00Z

Document:
STATE OF MINNESOTA IN SUPREME COURT C0-97-783 In Re Petition for Disciplinary Action against Carlton E. Moe, an Attorney at Law of the State of Minnesota. O R D E R WHEREAS, the Director of the Office of Lawyers Professional Responsibility has filed a petition for disciplinary action alleging that respondent Carlton E. Moe has committed unprofessional conduct warranting discipline, namely, misappropriating funds from a mentally incompetent client over a 6-year period; and WHEREAS, respondent has waived any rights he has pursuant to Rule 14, Rules on Lawyers Professional Responsibility, has withdrawn his answer to the petition and acknowledges that that results in the allegations of the petition being deemed admitted, and has entered into a stipulation with the Director in which they jointly recommend that the appropriate discipline is disbarment; and WHEREAS, this court has independently reviewed the record and agrees with the jointly recommended disposition, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that respondent Carlton E. Moe is disbarred from the practice of law. The Director is awarded costs and disbursements in the amount of $900. Dated: November 13, 1997 BY THE COURT: Alan C. Page Associate Justice