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Try CasePortal for FreePer curiam, the supreme court finds the attorney oversight agency properly called for a 60-day suspension of Brian Stevens's Wisconsin law license for six counts of professional misconduct, including using thousands in settlement funds from a client's personal injury case in his trust account for paying his own bills and expenses and making an improper $700 loan to the client in that case. Before returning to practice law, Stevens must complete at least seven hours of legal education in how the handle a trust account, file quarterly reports with the agency detailing his trust account activities for two years, and identify an agency-approved attorney to monitor his practice for two years. He is also ordered to pay $4,500 in restitution to his client and the $8,366 cost of his disciplinary proceeding.