Title: In Re Petition for Reinstatement to the Practice of Law of Marlon O. Haugen.

State: minnesota

Issuer: Minnesota Supreme Court

Document:

STATE OF MINNESOTA IN SUPREME COURT C6-85-1544 In Re Petition for Reinstatement to the Practice of Law of Marlon O. Haugen. O R D E R WHEREAS, petitioner Marlon O. Haugen was indefinitely suspended from the practice of law for a minimum of 12 months, In Re Discipline of Haugen, 543 N.W.2d 372 (Minn. 1996); and WHEREAS, following petitioner's application for reinstatement to permanent retired status, the matter was heard by a panel of the Lawyers Professional Responsibility Board pursuant to Rule 18, Rules on Lawyers Professional Responsibility, which heard testimony from petitioner and the Director's office and had before it the Director's investigation report; and WHEREAS, following the panel hearing, the panel issued findings of fact, conclusions, that petitioner had failed to prove by clear and convincing evidence that he is conscious of the wrongfulness of his conduct giving rise to his discipline or that he now has the moral character and trustworthiness necessary to reassume the title of attorney and a recommendation to the court that the petition for reinstatement to permanent retired status be denied; and WHEREAS, petitioner has informed the court that he declines to challenge the panel's report; and WHEREAS, this court has reviewed the record and approves the recommendation of the panel, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the petition of Marlon O. Haugen for reinstatement to permanent retired status is denied. Dated: September 21, 1998 BY THE COURT: /s/ Alan C. Page Associate Justice LANCASTER, J., took no part in the consideration or decision of this matter.