Opinion
Supreme Court No. SB-09-0083-D
September 23, 2009
Disciplinary Commission No. 09-4000.
Judgment and Order
This matter having come on for hearing before the Disciplinary Commission of the Supreme Court of Arizona, it having duly rendered its decision, and this Court having considered Respondent's Petition for Review and the response of the State Bar, accordingly,
IT IS ORDERED that the Petition for Review is denied.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that Respondent BRUCE A. PELKEY, a member of the State Bar of Arizona, is hereby disbarred, 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 Respondent shall comply with all applicable provisions of Rule 72, Rules of the Supreme Court of Arizona, and 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 BRUCE A. PELKEY shall assessed costs and expenses of the disciplinary proceedings as provided in Rule 60 (b).
DATED this 23rd day of September, 2009. _______________________________ REBECCA WHITE BERCH, Chief Justice
TO:
Bruce A Pelkey
Steve Little
Leticia V D'Amore
Sandra Montoya
Perry Thompson
Don Lewis
Beth Stephenson
Jode Ottman
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