Attorney Disciplinary Proceedings

By: WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF//March 4, 2024//

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WI Court of Supreme Court

Case Name: Office of Lawyer Regulation v. David Patton

Case No.: 2024AP000154-D

Officials:

Focus: Attorney Disciplinary Proceedings

On January 29, 2024, Attorney David Patton filed a petition, pursuant to Supreme Court Rule (SCR) 22.34(11), for the indefinite suspension of his license to practice law in Wisconsin due to his medical incapacity. The Office of Lawyer Regulation filed a memorandum in support of the petition and an appendix, labelled Appendix A, filed under seal, summarizing the medical incapacity allegations being investigated. Attorney Patton acknowledges that he cannot successfully defend himself against the medical incapacity allegations. Based upon these considerations,

The petition is granted and Patton’s license to practice law in Wisconsin is indefinitely suspended.

Decided 02/27/24

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