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ATTORNEYS FOR THE RESPONDENT Kevin P. McGoff James J. Bell Indianapolis, Indiana

ATTORNEYS FOR THE INDIANA SUPREME COURT DISCIPLINARY COMMISSION G. Michael Witte, Executive Secretary David B. Hughes, Staff Attorney Indianapolis, Indiana

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Indiana Supreme Court
_________________________________ No. 30S00-0911-DI-535 IN THE MATTER OF: NANCY J. FLATT-MOORE, Respondent. _________________________________ Attorney Discipline Action Hearing Officer Karen M. Love _________________________________

In the

FILED
of the supreme court, court of appeals and tax court

Jan 12 2012, 3:21 pm

CLERK

January 12, 2012 Per Curiam.

We find that Respondent, Nancy J. Flatt-Moore, engaged in attorney misconduct by surrendering her prosecutorial discretion in plea negotiations entirely to the pecuniary demands of the victim of the crime. For this misconduct, we find that Respondent should receive a public reprimand.

This matter is before the Court on the report of the hearing officer appointed by this Court to hear evidence on the Indiana Supreme Court Disciplinary Commission's "Verified Complaint for Disciplinary Action," and on the post-hearing briefing by the parties. Respondent's 1998 admission to this state's bar subjects her to this Court's disciplinary jurisdiction. See IND. CONST. art. 7,

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