Opinion
MR 21586.
May 2007.
Summary of Misconduct:
Mr. Adams was licensed in Missouri in 1990 and in Illinois the following year. He was disbarred in Missouri after he was convicted of forging a divorce judgment in a client matter. The Illinois Supreme Court imposed reciprocal discipline and disbarred him.
Order of the Court:
The petition by the Administrator of the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission to impose reciprocal discipline pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 763 is allowed, and respondent Philip Edward Adams, who has been disciplined in the State of Missouri, is disbarred in the State of Illinois.