In Re: Resignation of Alan Beckman
In Re: Resignation of Alan Beckman
Opinion
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA
IN THE MATTER OF RESIGNATION No. 70757 OF ALAN BECKMAN, BAR NO. 6217.
FILED SEP 1 2 2016 TRADIE K. LINDEMAN CLW S °REM 0 RT rt CLERK ORDER GRANTING PETITION FOR RESIGNATION This is a joint petition by the State Bar of Nevada and attorney Alan Beckman for his resignation from the Nevada bar.
SCR 98(5) provides that Nevada attorneys who are not actively, practicing law in this state may resign from the state bar if certain conditions are met. The petition includes statements from state bar staff confirming that no disciplinary, fee dispute arbitration, or client security fund matters are pending against Beckman; and that he is current on all membership fee payments' and other financial commitments relating to his practice of law in this state. See SCR (5)(a)(1)- (2) .
Bar counsel has recommended that the resignation be approved, and the Board of Governors has approved the application for resignation. See SCR 98(5)(a)(2). Beckman acknowledges that his resignation is irrevocable and that the state bar retains continuing jurisdiction with respect to matters involving a past member's conduct 'The documents filed with the petition indicate that Beckman's 2015 and 2016 membership fees had not been paid and that he is medically unable to return to the practice of law. As requested by the Executive Director, we waive those membership fees.
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(0) 1947A atin)49 prior to resignation. See SCR 98(5)(c)-(d). Finally, Beckman has submitted an affidavit of compliance with SCR 115. See SCR 98(5)(e).
The petition satisfies the requirements of SCR 98(5).
Accordingly, we approve attorney Alan Beckman's resignation. SCR 98(5)(a)(2). The petition is hereby granted.
It is so ORDERED.
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C.J.
Parraguirre
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Hardesty
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Gibbons
J.
Pickering
cc: Alan R. Beckman C. Stanley Hunterton, Bar Counsel, State Bar of Nevada Kimberly K. Farmer, Executive Director, State Bar of Nevada Perry Thompson, Admissions Officer, U.S. Supreme Court SUPREME COURT OF NEVADA (0) 19474
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