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Final Copy 286 Ga. 472

S10Z0415. IN THE MATTER OF STEPHEN MICHAEL FRIEDBERG. Per curiam. This Court disbarred petitioner Stephen Michael Friedberg from the practice of law in Georgia in 2003, following his entry of guilty pleas to felony violations1 in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. In re Friedberg, 277 Ga. 141 (586 SE2d 305) (2003). In September 2008, acting pursuant to authorization given by Section 10 of Part A of the Rules Governing the Admission to the Practice of Law in Georgia ("the Rules"), Friedberg filed with the Office of Bar Admissions an Application for Certification to Practice Law, which simultaneously serves as an application for readmission to the practice of law. Accompanying the application was

Friedberg's statement of rehabilitation (see In re Cason, 249 Ga. 806 (294 SE2d 520) (1982)), to which he attached nearly 50 letters of personal reference from members of the State Bar. After a meeting in October 2009, the Board to Petitioner pled guilty to conspiracy to defraud the United States (18 USC

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