Office of Lawyer Regulation v. Holly Lynn Fulkerson

Summary

The Wisconsin Supreme Court accepted a stipulation between the Office of Lawyer Regulation and Holly Lynn Fulkerson concerning six counts of professional misconduct arising from her representation of a single client in an insurance and medical malpractice matter. The court publicly reprimanded Fulkerson, imposed no restitution, and assessed no costs.

Holdings

1. The court accepted the SCR 22.12 stipulation after reviewing the stipulated facts and admissions.
2. A public reprimand was the appropriate sanction for Fulkerson's six counts of professional misconduct.
3. The court imposed no restitution and no costs.

Questions Presented

1. Whether the court should accept the parties' SCR 22.12 stipulation admitting six counts of professional misconduct.
2. Whether a public reprimand was the appropriate discipline for Fulkerson's stipulated misconduct.
3. Whether restitution or costs should be imposed.

Disposition

other