PEOPLE v. TROGANI (2008)

Office of the Presiding Disciplinary Judge of the Supreme Court of Colorado.

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Complainant, v. Lari Jean TROGANI, Respondent.

No. 08PDJ007.

Decided: November 18, 2008

On July 22, 23, and 24, 2008, a Hearing Board composed of BARBARA A. MILLER, a citizen board member, F. STEPHEN COLLINS, a member of the Bar, and WILLIAM R. LUCERO, the Presiding Disciplinary Judge, held a hearing pursuant to C.R.C.P. 251.18. Margret B. Funk appeared on behalf of the Office of Attorney Regulation Counsel (“the People”) and Michael D. Gross appeared on behalf of Lari Jean Trogani (“Respondent”). The Hearing Board now issues the following “Opinion and Order Imposing Sanctions Pursuant to C.R.C.P. 251.19.”

VIII. ORDER

The Hearing Board therefore ORDERS:

1. LARI JEAN TROGANI, Attorney Registration No. 20008, is hereby SUSPENDED from the practice of law for a period of ONE YEAR AND ONE DAY, ALL BUT NINETY (90) DAYS STAYED upon the successful completion of a two-year period of probation with conditions, effective thirty-one days from the date of this opinion. Respondent SHALL comply with all requirements of C.R.C.P. 251.28 and C.R.C.P. 251.29 applicable to the length of her suspension. Respondent SHALL not engage in any further violation of the Colorado Rules of Professional Conduct during the period of her probation.

2. Respondent SHALL attend and successfully complete the one-day ethics school sponsored by the People.

3. Respondent SHALL pay the costs of these proceedings. The People shall submit a Statement of Costs within fifteen (15) days from the date of this order. Respondent shall have ten (10) days thereafter to submit a response.

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