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  • August 15, 2018

    Hearing to Reinstate John F. Koenig

    A public hearing will be held on Oct. 5 at the Rock County Courthouse on the petition of John F. Koenig of Milton to reinstate his Wisconsin law license.

    A public hearing will be held on Friday, Oct. 5, 2018, at 9 a.m., before Referee Kim Peterson at the Rock County Courthouse, Room 532, 51 S. Main St., Janesville, on the petition of John F. Koenig (Koenig) of Milton, to reinstate his Wisconsin law license. Any interested person may appear at the hearing and be heard in support of or in opposition to the petition.

    On Feb. 17, 2015, the Wisconsin Supreme Court suspended Koenig’s law license for two years for misconduct that involved his embezzlement of funds from the law firm where he had been employed.  Disciplinary Proceedings Against Koenig, 2015 WI 16.

    To be reinstated, Koenig has the burden of substantiating by clear, satisfactory, and convincing evidence that he has the moral character to practice law in Wisconsin, his resumption of the practice of law will not be detrimental to the administration of justice or subversive of the public interest, all of his representations in his reinstatement petition are substantiated, and he has complied fully with the terms of the orders of suspension and with SCR 22.26.

    Relevant information may be provided to or obtained from OLR Assistant Litigation Counsel John T. Payette, 110 E. Main St., Suite 315, Madison, WI 53703. The OLR’s toll free telephone number is (877) 315-6941. Attorney Payette’s direct phone is (608) 267-9018.

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    For a comprehensive collection of all official notices, including pending rule petitions, court orders, and other material such as audio of public hearings, visit the Wisconsin Court System’s website or use the quick links on this page. Refer to the Publication Plan for more information on how the State Bar delivers notices to its members.

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