IN RE: PETER R. ESTES

144 A.3d 40, 2016 D.C. App. LEXIS 301, 2016 WL 4180385
CourtDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals
DecidedAugust 4, 2016
Docket16-BG-466
StatusPublished

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IN RE: PETER R. ESTES, 144 A.3d 40, 2016 D.C. App. LEXIS 301, 2016 WL 4180385 (D.C. 2016).

Opinion

ORDER

PER CURIAM.

On consideration of the certified order of the Supreme Court of California suspending respondent from the practice of law in that jurisdiction for a period of one year, stayed in favor of a 90-day suspension followed by a two-year probationary period with conditions including the payment of restitution, this court’s June 3, 2016, order suspending respondent pending further action of.the court and directing him to show cause why reciprocal discipline should not be imposed, the statement of Disciplinary Counsel regarding, reciprocal discipline, and it appearing that respondent has failed to file either a response to this court’s show cause order or his D.C. Bar R. XI, § 14(g) affidavit, it is

ORDERED that Peter R. Estes is hereby suspended from the practice of law in the District of Columbia for a period of one year, stayed in favor of a 90-day suspension, to be followed by a two-year probationary period subject to the conditions imposed by the state of California, including the payment of restitution. See In re Sibley, 990 A.2d 483 (D.C.2010), and In re Fuller, 930 A.2d 194, 198 (D.C.2007) (re-buttable presumption of identical reciprocal discipline applies to all cases in which the respondent does not participate). It is

FURTHER • ORDERED that for purposes of reinstatement respondent’s period of suspension will not begin to run until such time as he files an affidavit that fully complies with the requirements of D.C. Bar R. XI, § 14(g),

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In Re Sibley
990 A.2d 483 (District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 2010)
In Re Fuller
930 A.2d 194 (District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 2007)

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