In re Solerwitz

 
APPEAL NO.
Misc. No. 145
OP. BELOW
MSPB
SUBJECT
Sanctions
AUTHOR
Friedman

Question(s) Presented

“These are exceptions by Jack B. Solerwitz, a member of the bar of this court, to the findings and recommendation by Senior Judge Marion T. Bennett that Mr. Solerwitz be disciplined for engaging in conduct unbecoming a member of the bar of this court, in violation of Rule 46(b) of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure.”

Holding

“We agree with and adopt Judge Bennett’s determination that Mr. Solerwitz engaged in conduct unbecoming a member of the bar of this court. We modify the proposed disciplinary action to a suspension for one year, but reject the recommendation that the suspension be held in abeyance. Our order of suspension will be effective ninety days from the date of this order.”