In re: Resignation Of Michael Key Halley
Opinion
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA
IN THE MATTER OF THE No. 84943
RESIGNATION OF MICHAEL KEY
FILED »
HALLEY, BAR NO. 78.
JUL 13 20 :
RE
ORDER GRANTING PETITION FOR RESIGNATION
This is a joint petition by the State Bar of Nevada and attorney
Michael Key Halley 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 Halley; 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). Halley 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, Halley has submitted an affidavit of compliance with SCR 115. See SCR 98(5)(e).
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The petition satisfies the requirements of SCR 98(5).
Accordingly, we approve attorney Michael Key Halley’s resignation. SCR 98(5)(a)(2). The petition is hereby granted.
It is so ORDERED.
cc: Bar Counsel, State Bar of Nevada
Michael K. Halley
Executive Director
Admissions Office, United States Supreme Court
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