Opinion
Supreme Court No. SB-09-0001-D
March 17, 2009.
Disciplinary Commission Nos. 07-2159, 08-0406.
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 CHRISTOPHER L. MAY a member of the State Bar of Arizona, is hereby suspended from the practice of law for a period of one year, effective from 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 CHRISTOPHER L. MAY shall pay restitution in the following amounts to the following individuals:
$1,419.00 TOTAL $4,969.00
Kimberly Perry $3,550.00 Hillside Terrace Homeowner's AssociationIT 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 shall be assessed costs and expenses of the disciplinary proceedings as provided in Rule 60(b).
DATED this ________ day of _______________, 2009.
TO:
Christopher L. May, Respondent (Certified Mail, Return Receipt and Regular Mail)
Edward W. Parker, Bar Counsel
Thomas M. Quigley, Hearing Officer 8W
Leticia V. D'Amore, Disciplinary Clerk (Cert. Copy)
Sandra Montoya, Lawyer Regulation Records Manager, State Bar of Arizona (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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