In Re: Discipline of John Carrico ( 2015 )

mentor approved by bar counsel to monitor his practice of law to ensure that active cases are handled in an appropriate manner and provide quarterly reports to bar counsel; (4) refund $2,500 to the client identified in count 3 of the complaint; (5) refund $1,500 to the client identified in count 6 of the complaint; and (6) pay a $1,000 fine 2 Carrico also agreed to pay the costs of the disciplinary proceedings excluding bar counsel and staff salaries. If Carrico successfully completes probation, he will receive a public reprimand. Based on our review of the record and considering the aggravating factor related to Carrico's prior disciplinary record, we conclude that the guilty plea agreement should be approved. See SCR 113(1). We hereby impose a stayed six-month suspension. Carrico shall be on probation for two years from the date of this order and shall comply with all conditions of probation as set forth above. If he successfully completes probation, the State Bar shall issue a public reprimand in substantially the same form as the exhibit attached to the hearing panel's findings, conclusions, and recommendation. Additionally, Carrico shall 2 The fine does not appear in the plea agreement provided in the record. However, the transcript of the formal hearing is clear that Carrico agreed to the fine and the fine is included in the hearing panel's recommendation. SUPREME COURT OF NEVADA 2 (0) 1947A e pay the costs of the disciplinary proceedings, excluding bar counsel and staff salaries, within one year from the date of this order. It is so ORDERED, C.J. Hardesty ellagaram". Parraguirre Gibbons Pickering SAITTA, J., dissenting: I would reject the conditional guilty plea agreement because the agreed-upon discipline is not sufficient. Saitta cc: Chair, Southern Nevada Disciplinary Board Michael J. Warhola, LLC Stan Hunterton, Bar Counsel, State Bar of Nevada Kimberly K. Farmer, Executive Director, State Bar of Nevada Perry Thompson, Admissions Office, United States Supreme Court SUPREME COURT Or NEVADA 3 (0) 1947A e