Opinion
No. 09PDJ103.
July 15, 2010.
Attorney Regulation.
The Presiding Disciplinary Judge approved a Conditional Admission of Misconduct submitted by the parties and disbarred Anthony L. Martinez (Attorney Registration No. 14661) from the practice of law, effective July 15, 2010. Respondent knowingly signed his parents' names on loan documents, gave them to his secretary to notarize, and tendered the signed documents to the bank. He also knew or should have known that the bank would rely on the loan documents in advancing credit that he needed in order to obtain an appeal bond. His misconduct constituted grounds for the imposition of discipline pursuant to C.R.C.P. 251.5 and violated Colo. RPC 8.4(c).