Opinion
MR 19652.
September 2004.
Summary of Misconduct:
Mr. Levin, who was licensed in 1968, was disbarred on consent. He pleaded guilty in federal court in Nevada to participating in a conspiracy to obtain pharmaceuticals at discounted prices. In furtherance of the scheme, he caused false representations to be made to drug manufacturers and diverted fraudulently obtained drugs to coconspirators for a profit. He was sentenced to a six-month period of home confinement and a three-year period of probation, and was assessed a fine of $250,000.
Order of the Court:
The motion by Irving Jay Levin to strike his name from the roll of attorneys licensed to practice law in Illinois pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 762(a) is allowed, effective immediately.