In re Boone

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF KANSAS

Bar Docket No. 20413

In the Matter of QUENTIN JOHN BOONE,
Respondent.


ORDER OF DISBARMENT


In a letter signed on September 3, 2013, addressed to the Clerk of the Appellate
Courts, respondent Quentin John Boone, an attorney admitted to the practice of law in the
state of Kansas, voluntarily surrendered his license to practice law in Kansas, pursuant to
Supreme Court Rule 217 (2012 Kan. Ct. R. Annot. 389), as amended December 1, 2012.

At the time the respondent surrendered his license, complaints had been docketed
by the Disciplinary Administrator's office in accordance with Supreme Court Rule 217
(2012 Kan. Ct. R. Annot. 389). The complaints alleged that the respondent violated
Kansas Rules of Professional Conduct 1.3 (diligence) (2012 Kan. Ct. R. Annot. 454); 1.4
(communication) (2012 Kan. Ct. R. Annot. 473); 1.5 (fees) (2012 Kan. Ct. R. Annot.
492); and 8.4(g) (misconduct) (2012 Kan. Ct. R. Annot. 643).

This court, having examined the files of the office of the Disciplinary
Administrator, finds that the surrender of the respondent's license should be accepted and
that the respondent should be disbarred.

IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that Quentin John Boone be and he is hereby
disbarred from the practice of law in Kansas, and his license and privilege to practice law
are hereby revoked.
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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of the Appellate Courts strike the
name of Quentin John Boone from the roll of attorneys licensed to practice law in
Kansas.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this order shall be published in the Kansas
Reports, that the costs herein shall be assessed to the respondent, and that the respondent
forthwith shall comply with Supreme Court Rule 218 (2012 Kan. Ct. R. Annot. 397), as
amended December 1, 2012.

Dated this 20th day of September, 2013.

FOR THE COURT



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LAWTON R. NUSS, Chief Justice