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State ex rel. Nebraska State Bar Ass'n v. Johnston

Supreme Court of Nebraska
Jan 12, 1990
450 N.W.2d 214 (Neb. 1990)

Opinion

No. 89-1409.

Filed January 12, 1990.

Original action. Judgment of disbarment.

HASTINGS, C.J., BOSLAUGH, CAPORALE, SHANAHAN, GRANT, and FAHRNBRUCH, JJ.


Pursuant to Neb. Ct. R. of Discipline 15 (rev. 1989), the respondent, Paul R. Johnston, filed a voluntary surrender of license with this court.

A disciplinary complaint was filed against Johnston with the Counsel for Discipline of the Nebraska state Bar Association. The respondent freely and voluntarily waives all proceedings against him in connection with the pending disciplinary complaint. The respondent knowingly admits that he has violated Canon 1, DR 1-102(A)(1), (4), (5), and (6), of the Code of Professional Responsibility. He also freely and voluntarily consents to an order of disbarment and waives any right to notice, appearance, or hearing prior to entry of the order.

Accordingly, the respondent is hereby disbarred from the practice of law in the state of Nebraska.

JUDGMENT OF DISBARMENT.

WHITE, J., not participating.


Summaries of

State ex rel. Nebraska State Bar Ass'n v. Johnston

Supreme Court of Nebraska
Jan 12, 1990
450 N.W.2d 214 (Neb. 1990)
Case details for

State ex rel. Nebraska State Bar Ass'n v. Johnston

Case Details

Full title:STATE OF NEBRASKA EX REL. NEBRASKA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION, RELATOR, v. PAUL…

Court:Supreme Court of Nebraska

Date published: Jan 12, 1990

Citations

450 N.W.2d 214 (Neb. 1990)
450 N.W.2d 214