Death Leads To Consent Disbarment

An attorney admitted to practice in 1979 has filed a motion for consent disbarment with the Illinois Supreme Court.

The statement of charges describes an incident that took place on June 2, 2020.

The attorney ad left a tavern for a restaurant. He collided with a jeep that crossed the center line and killed a motorcyclist who was heading in the opposite direction.

His tested blood alcohol concentration was .297, “more than triple ” the legal limit in Illinois.

He pleaded guilty to felony charges and was sentenced to five years imprisonment. (Mike Frisch)