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OFFICE OF DISC. COUNSEL v. VALENTINO

556 Pa. 609 (1999)

730 A.2d 479

OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL, Petitioner, v. Philip A. VALENTINO, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 20, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond Wierciszewski, Philadelphia, for Disciplinary Board.

James C. Schwartzman, Philadelphia, for Philip Valentino, Jr.

Before FLAHERTY, C.J., and ZAPPALA, CAPPY, CASTILLE, NIGRO, NEWMAN and SAYLOR, JJ.

OPINION

ZAPPALA, Justice.

This disciplinary matter arises from a Petition for Discipline charging Respondent, Philip Valentino, Jr., with a violation of Pa.R.D.E. 203(b)(1), based upon his conviction of one count of mail fraud,18 U.S.C. § 1341. The Disciplinary Board has recommended that Respondent be disbarred. Upon independent review of the circumstances surrounding Respondent's conviction, we hold that the appropriate sanction for his misconduct...

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