In Re: Petition For Reinsttement Of Amy Feliciano

472 P.3d 1206

• Court: Nevada Supreme Court
• Decided: September 28, 2020
• Docket: 81574
• Status: Published

Opinion

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA

IN THE MATTER OF No. 81574 REINSTATEMENT OF AMY FELICIANO, BAR NO. 9596. FL SEP 2 8 2020

IEF DEPUTY CLERX

ORDER OF REINSTATEMENT This is an automatic review of a Southern Nevada Disciplinary Board hearing panel's recommendation that this court grant attorney Amy Feliciano's petition for reinstatement from disability inactive status subject to certain conditions. This court transferred Feliciano to disability inactive status in 2018. In re Disability of Feliciano, Docket No. 75557 (Order Granting Petition and Transferring Attorney to Disability Inactive Status, May 11, 2018). Having considered the record before this court, we conclude that Feliciano has met her burden of demonstrating by clear and convincing evidence that her disability has been removed and that she is fit to resume the practice of law. SCR 117(4). As a condition upon her reinstatement, Feliciano must continue compliance with the treatment recommendations of her neurologist, including follow-up appointments and compliance with medications. See id. (permitting this court to impose "any conditions that may be appropriate to protect the attorney's clients or the public"). Additionally, for her first year of reinstatement, she shall complete an additional 12 hours of continuing legal education, not engage in the solo practice of law, and obtain a mentor who is experienced in criminal law and SUPPER*. CounT OF NEVADA

1.0) I947A eta*. o 351140 not one of her employers. See id. Feliciano shall also pay the SCR 120(1) costs identified in the State Bar's memorandum of costs within 30 days from the date of this order, if she has not done so already.' It is so ORDERED.2

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'This petition for reinstatement from disability inactive status was marked confidential upon filing. Since we grant the petition, the matter is now public, and we direct the clerk to remove the confidential designation. See SCR 121(8).

This is our final disposition of this matter. Any new proceedings 2

concerning Feliciano shall be docketed under a new docket number.

The Honorable Abbi Silver, Justice, voluntarily recused herself from participation in the decision of this matter. SUPREME COURT OF NEVADA 2 101 1947A