BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY, WYOMING STATE BAR V. ROBERT WILLIS INGRAM, WSB ATTORNEY NO. 6-3831

BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY, WYOMING STATE BAR V. ROBERT WILLIS INGRAM, WSB ATTORNEY NO. 6-3831
2010 WY 131
239 P.3d 647
Case Number: D-10-0003
Decided: 09/29/2010

            April Term, A.D. 2010

BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY, WYOMING STATE BAR,

Petitioner,

v.

ROBERT WILLIS INGRAM, WSB Attorney No. 6-3831,

Respondent.

[¶1]      This matter came before the Court upon a "Report and Recommendation for Discipline," filed herein August 13, 2010, by the Board of Professional Responsibility for the Wyoming State Bar.  After a careful review of the Board of Professional Responsibility's Report and Recommendation, the materials attached thereto, and the file, this Court finds that the Report and Recommendation should be approved, confirmed and adopted by the Court; and that the Respondent, Robert Willis Ingram, should be suspended from the practice of law for a period of eighteen months.  It is, therefore,

[¶2]      ADJUDGED AND ORDERED that the Board of Professional Responsibility's Report and Recommendation for Discipline, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, shall be, and the same hereby is, approved, confirmed, and adopted by this Court; and it is further

[¶3]      ADJUDGED AND ORDERED that, as a result of the conduct set forth in the Report and Recommendation, Respondent Robert Willis Ingram shall be, and hereby is, suspended from the practice of law for a period of eighteen months from the date of this order; and it is further

[¶4]      ORDERED that Respondent shall comply with Section 22 of the Disciplinary Code for the Wyoming State Bar.  That Section governs duties of disbarred and suspended attorneys; and it is further

[¶5]      ORDERED that Robert Willis Ingram shall reimburse the Wyoming State Bar the amount of $903.54, representing the costs incurred in handling this matter, as well as pay an administrative fee of $500.00, by paying the amount of $1,403.54 to the Clerk of the Board of Professional Responsibility, on or before November 8, 2010; and it is further

[¶6]      ORDERED that, pursuant to Section 4(c) of the Disciplinary Code for the Wyoming State Bar, this Order Suspending Attorney from the Practice of Law, along with the incorporated Report and Recommendation, shall be published in the Wyoming Reporter and the Pacific Reporter; and it is further

[¶7]      ORDERED that the Clerk of this Court shall docket this Order Suspending Attorney from the Practice of Law, along with the Report and Recommendation, as a matter coming regularly before this Court as a public record; and it is further

[¶8]      ORDERED that the Clerk of this Court transmit a copy of this Order Suspending Attorney from the Practice of Law to the members of the Board of Professional Responsibility and to the clerks of the appropriate courts of the State of Wyoming.

[¶9]      DATED this 29th day of September, 2010.

                                                                        BY THE COURT:

                                                                        /s/                                                           

                                                                        MARILYN S. KITE

                                                                        Chief Justice