No. CX-90-251 Precedential Reinstated Processed

In re the Disciplinary Action Against James

Minnesota Supreme Court · Filed September 29, 1994

Opinion text

ORDER WHEREAS, the petitioner for reinstatement Thomas B. James was transferred to disability inactive status by order filed on July 13, 1990; and WHEREAS, he has petitioned for reinstatement; a hearing was conducted by a Panel of the Lawyers Professional Responsibility Board; the panel has issued its findings of fact, conclusions and recommendation for reinstatement with 2 years’ supervised *856 probation subject to enumerated conditions; and the Director concurs in the recommendation; and WHEREAS, the petitioner and Director have agreed to request a decision of this court without a hearing, briefing or oral argument; IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Thomas B. James is immediately reinstated to the practice of law and placed on 2 years’ supervised probation subject to the following conditions: 1. Continued treatment by Dr. Frankfurt or other appropriate physicians until discharge from treatment; 2. Continued psychotherapy until petitioner’s psychologist determines that future therapy is no longer appropriate; 3. Abide by the Rules of Professional Conduct and cooperate with the Director’s Office and the supervisor appointed to monitor his practice; 4. Provide the supervisor with an inventory of all active files on the first of each month and meet with the supervisor to review all open files on a weekly basis for the first quarter of the probation, biweekly for the next quarter of the probation, monthly for the next two quarters, and quarterly thereafter. BY THE COURT: /s/ M. Jeanne Coyne M. Jeanne Coyne Associate Justice