Supreme Court of Illinois

In the matter of an attorney reinstatement petition from an attorney who was disbarred on consent after his 1997 federal conviction for "ghost payrolling" with the City of Chicago, petition is granted where petitioner: 1) was remorseful and had been candid in admitting his wrongdoing; 2) has made restitution; and 3) has demonstrated his rehabilitation.

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/18/2006
• Published 06/15/2007

Judges

• Justice FREEMAN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion:

Court

• Supreme Court of Illinois

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Steven R. Splitt, Chicago, for the Administrator of the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission., Jack Toporek, Riverwoods, for petitioner.