OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL v. SIMON


510 Pa. 312 (1986)

507 A.2d 1215

OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL, Petitioner, v. Roger M. SIMON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 14, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joshua D. Lock, Harrisburg, for respondent.

Albert M. Nichols, Chief Counsel, Edwin W. Frese, Jr., Asst. Disciplinary Counsel-in-charge, Harrisburg, for petitioner.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, HUTCHINSON, ZAPPALA and PAPADAKOS, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

LARSEN, Justice.

Today we must determine the appropriate disciplinary sanctions to be imposed upon a member of the bar of this Commonwealth who has been convicted of federal drug charges.

In early 1982, Roger Simon (respondent), an attorney licensed to practice law in this Commonwealth, acted as a middle man for the sale and purchase of four ounces of cocaine. A client of respondent's, Michael Hasselhuhn, known as Big Mike, asked...

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