NO. 26113


IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI`I


OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL, Petitioner


vs.


LUNSFORD DOLE PHILLIPS, Respondent

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In re Application for Reinstatement of


LUNSFORD D. PHILLIPS, Petitioner

(ODC 01-142-6886)



ORDER OF REINSTATEMENT
(By: Moon, C.J., Levinson, Nakayama, Acoba, JJ., and
Circuit Judge Cardoza, in place of Duffy, J., Recused)

Upon consideration of (1) the Disciplinary Board's report and recommendation for the reinstatement of Petitioner Lunsford Dole Phillips (Petitioner Phillips) to the practice of law in Hawai`i, (2) a lack of opposition thereto by Respondent Office of Disciplinary Counsel, and (3) the record, it appears that Petitioner Phillips has proved by clear and convincing evidence his rehabilitation, fitness to practice law, competence, compliance with all applicable disciplinary orders and rules, and compliance with all other requirements that the supreme court imposed, as Rule 2.17 of the Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawai`i requires for reinstatement. Therefore,

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Petitioner Lunsford Dole Phillips's (attorney number 4407) Petition for reinstatement is granted and Petitioner Phillips is reinstated to the practice of law in Hawai`i.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that upon Petitioner Phillips's payment of all required dues and registration fees, the Clerk of the Supreme Court of Hawai`i shall restore Petitioner Phillips to the roll of attorneys who are eligible to practice law in Hawai`i.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawai`i, December 9, 2005.