In re Jonathon A. Gurish

Summary

The Supreme Court of Hawaiʻi grants Jonathon A. Gurish’s petition to resign from the practice of law in good standing under RSCH Rule 1.10. The order permits him to retain his paper license as a memento, requires compliance with specified notice and record obligations, and directs removal of his name from the state roll of attorneys effective upon filing.

Holdings

1. The petition to resign from the practice of law in Hawaiʻi is granted because the petitioner complied with the requirements of RSCH Rule 1.10.
2. The petitioner may retain the paper license as a memento pursuant to RSCH Rule 1.10(b).
3. The petitioner must comply with the notice, declaration, and record requirements of RSCH Rule 2.16(a), (b), (d), and (g), and the Clerk must remove the petitioner's name from the roll of attorneys effective upon filing of the order.

Questions Presented

1. Whether the petition to resign from the practice of law in Hawaiʻi should be granted under Rule 1.10 of the Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawaiʻi.
2. Whether the petitioner may retain the paper license as a memento.
3. What notice, declaration, record, and roll-of-attorneys requirements follow from the resignation.

Disposition

other