Case Name: In re the Petition for DISCIPLINARY ACTION AGAINST David J. MOSKAL, an Attorney at Law of the State of Minnesota
Court: Minnesota Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Minnesota
Decision Date: 1998-09-03
Citations: 583 N.W.2d 282
Docket Number: No. C6-98-1561
Parties: In re the Petition for DISCIPLINARY ACTION AGAINST David J. MOSKAL, an Attorney at Law of the State of Minnesota.
Judges: GARDEBRING, J. took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.
Reporter: North Western Reporter 2d
Volume: 583
Pages: 282–283

Head Matter:
In re the Petition for DISCIPLINARY ACTION AGAINST David J. MOSKAL, an Attorney at Law of the State of Minnesota.
No. C6-98-1561.
Supreme Court of Minnesota.
Sept. 3, 1998.

Opinion:
ORDER
WHEREAS, the Director of the Office of Lawyers Professional Responsibility has filed a petition alleging that respondent David J. Moskal has committed professional misconduct warranting public discipline, namely misappropriating at least $290,000 of client funds; and
WHEREAS, respondent waives his rights pursuant to Rule 14, Rules on Lawyers Professional Responsibility (RLPR); waives his right to answer the petition acknowledging that pursuant to Rule 13(b), RLPR, such waiver allows the allegations to be 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 approves of the stipulated-to discipline,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that David J. Moskal is disbarred. The Director is awarded $900 in costs pursuant to Rule 24, RLPR.
BY THE COURT:
/s/ Alan C. Page Alan C. Page Associate Justice
GARDEBRING, J. took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.