PEOPLE v. SILL, 04PDJ054 (Colo.O.P.D.J. 10-1-2004)

The Presiding Disciplinary Judge approved the parties' Conditional Admission of Misconduct and suspended Respondent James D. Sill, attorney registration number 17579, from the practice of law in the State of Colorado, effective October 1, 2004, for a period of one year, all but nine months stated upon successful completion of a three-month period of probation. Respondent entered a plea of guilty to one felony count of subscribing to a false federal income tax return. This conduct violated C.R.C.P. 251.5 and Colo. RPC 8.4 (b). Respondent was ordered to pay the costs of this proceeding and comply with other conditions.