IN RE DYER, 225 Ill.2d 688 (2007)

MR 21811.Supreme Court of Illinois.
September 2007.

Summary of Misconduct:

Mr. Dyer was licensed in Missouri in 1994 and in Illinois in 1996. He was suspended for six months in Missouri after he falsified time stamps on documents that he filed with the bankruptcy court and electronically filed bankruptcy petitions using another attorney’s password and log-in information. Illinois imposed reciprocal discipline and suspended him for six months and until he is reinstated in Missouri. The suspension is effective on October 9, 2007.

Order of the Court:

The petition by the Administrator of the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission to impose reciprocal discipline pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 763 is allowed, and respondent Steven Edward Dyer, who has been disciplined in the State of Missouri, is suspended from the practice of law in the State of Illinois for six months and until he is reinstated to the practice of law in the State of Missouri. Suspension effective October 9, 2007. Respondent Steven Edward Dyer shall reimburse the Client Protection Program Trust Fund for any Client Protection payments arising from his conduct prior to the termination of the period of suspension.