Supreme Court of Colorado

The People of the State of Colorado, Complainant. v. Peter B. Albani, Respondent

June 7, 2011276 P.3d 64

Summary

The Hearing Board found that Peter B. Albani knowingly disclosed confidential client information during two in camera proceedings conducted without his client, concealed those proceedings, materially limited his representation by protecting his own interests, and prejudiced the administration of justice. It found violations of Colo. RPC 1.4(a), 1.6(a), 1.7(b), 1.8(b), 8.4(c), and 8.4(d), but not Colo. RPC 1.2(a) or 3.3(a)(1). The Board imposed a suspension of one year and one day, stayed upon successful completion of a two-year probation period.