MATTER OF HAWKINS

No. 24333.

463 S.E.2d 92 (1995)

In the Matter of J. David HAWKINS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided October 16, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General Charles M. Condon and Assistant Deputy Attorney General J. Emory Smith, Jr., Columbia, for complainant.

A. Camden Lewis and Aimee C. Lewis, both of Lewis, Babcock & Hawkins, Columbia, and David H. Wilkins, of Wilkins & Madden, Greenville, for respondent.


PER CURIAM:

In this attorney grievance matter, the Hearing Panel and Executive Committee agreed that respondent committed misconduct and should be suspended from the practice of law, however they disagreed on the period of suspension. We find the appropriate sanction is a definite suspension from the practice of law for a period of six months.

The ethical violations committed by respondent arise from his involvement in an illicit sexual relationship with the...

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