SCR 22.19

(1) An attorney who is the subject of an investigation for

possible misconduct or the respondent in a proceeding may file with the

supreme court a petition for the revocation by consent of his or her

license to practice law.

(2) The petition shall state that the petitioner cannot successfully

defend against the allegations of misconduct.

(3) If a complaint has not been filed or if a referee has not been

appointed in a pending disciplinary proceeding, the petition shall be

filed in the supreme court and shall include the director's summary of

the misconduct allegations being investigated. Within 20 days after the

date of filing of the petition, the director shall file in the supreme court

a recommendation on the petition. Upon a showing of good cause, the

supreme court may extend the time for filing a recommendation.

(4) If a complaint has been filed and a referee has been

appointed, the petition shall be filed in the supreme court and served on

the director and on the referee to whom the proceeding has been

assigned. Within 20 days after the filing of the petition, the director

shall file in the supreme court a response in support of or in opposition

to the petition and serve a copy on the referee. Upon a showing of good

cause, the supreme court may extend the time for filing a response. The

referee shall file a report and recommendation on the petition in the

supreme court within 30 days after receipt of the director's response.

(5) The supreme court shall grant the petition and revoke the

petitioner's license to practice law or deny the petition and remand the

matter to the director or to the referee for further proceedings.