In Re: Resignation of Scott Silverberg
In Re: Resignation of Scott Silverberg
Opinion
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA
IN THE MATTER OF RESIGNATION No. 72852 OF SCOTT H. SILVERBERG, BAR NO. 13761.
FILED MAY 0 5 2017 EkVfiBETH A R WN CLEPATIF,Sit: E 6Ui( C:1 ■ Er Onti -:SY CLEKK
ORDER GRANTING PETITION FOR RESIGNATION' This is a joint petition by the State Bar of Nevada and attorney Scott H. Silverberg 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 Silverberg; 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 98(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). Silverberg acknowledges that his resignation is irrevocable and that the state bar retains continuing jurisdiction with respect to matters involving a past member's conduct prior to resignation. See SCR 98(5)(c)-(d). Finally, Silverberg has submitted an affidavit of compliance with SCR 115. See SCR 98(5)(e).
SUPREME COURT OF NEVADA (0) 1947A ()M40 The petition satisfies the requirements of SCR 98(5).
Accordingly, we approve attorney Scott H. Silverberg's resignation. SCR 98(5)(a)(2). The petition is hereby granted.
It is so ORDERED.
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Pickering
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Stiglich cc: Scott H. Silverberg 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
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