Opinion
Supreme Court No. SB-09-0019-D
April 20, 2009.
Disciplinary Commission Nos. 07-2079, 08-0236, 08-0408, 08-0409, 08-0449, 08-0618.
JUDGMENT AND ORDER
This matter having come before the Disciplinary Commission of the Supreme Court of Arizona, it having duly rendered its decision, and no discretionary or sua sponte review occurring,
IT IS ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that JESSE PAUL SUPLIZIO a suspended member of the State Bar of Arizona, is hereby disbarred from the practice of law, effective the date of this judgment and order, for conduct in violation of his duties and obligations as a lawyer, as disclosed in the Disciplinary Commission Report.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that JESSE PAUL SUPLIZIO shall pay restitution in the following amounts to the following individuals:
$ 1,255.00 TOTAL $31,718.50
Jeff Freundlich $ 8,835.00 Art Roth $ 5,157.50 The ThinkHer, LLC $16,076.00 Wendy Schade $ 395.00 Patricia CamachoIT IS FURTHER ORDERED that JESSE PAUL SUPLIZIO shall be placed on probation upon reinstatement for a period of two years, with terms and conditions to be determined at the time of reinstatement.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Respondent shall comply with all applicable provisions of Rule 72, Rules of the Supreme Court of Arizona, and shall promptly inform this Court of his compliance with this Order as provided in Rule 72(e).
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Respondent shall comply with all rule provisions regarding reinstatement proceedings.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Respondent shall be assessed costs and expenses of the disciplinary proceedings as provided in Rule 60(b).
DATED this _________ day of _________, 2009.
TO:
Jesse P. Suplizio, Respondent (Certified Mail, Return Receipt and Regular Mail)
Jason B. Easterday, Bar Counsel
Robert J. Stephan, Jr., Hearing Officer 9R
Leticia V. D'Amore, Disciplinary Clerk (Cert. Copy)
Sandra Montoya, Lawyer Regulation Records Manager, State Bar of Arizona (Cert. Copy)
Perry Thompson, Director of Admissions, Supreme Court of the United States (Cert. Copy)
Molly Dwyer, Clerk, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (Cert. Copy)
Richard Weare, Clerk, United States District Court, District of Arizona (Cert. Copy)
West Publishing Company (Jode Ottman)
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