Opinion
No. MR 20675.
March 2006.
Summary of Misconduct:
Mr. Ess, who was licensed to practice law in 1994, was disbarred. He misappropriated at least $21,000 from four clients in separate matters, mismanaged other client funds, and testified falsely during the course of his disciplinary hearing.
Order of the Court:
The motion by the Administrator of the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission to approve and confirm the report and recommendation of the Hearing Board is allowed, and respondent Gerry Alan Ess is disbarred.