Supreme Court
No. 2016-342-M.P.
In the Matter of Oleg Nikolyszyn.
ORDER
On December 1, 2016, this Court entered an order suspending the respondent, Oleg Nikolyszyn
from the practice of law in this state until further order of the Court. The order was based on a petition
for interim suspension filed by Disciplinary Counsel. The respondent did not file an objection.
On January 6, 2020, pursuant to Article III, Rule 13 of the Supreme Court Rules of Disciplinary
Procedure for Attorneys, the respondent filed an affidavit with the Court’s Disciplinary Board setting
forth that he is aware he is the subject of a disciplinary investigation, that he freely and voluntarily
consents to disbarment, and that he is fully aware of the implications of submitting his consent. On
January 10, 2020, the Disciplinary Board filed the respondent’s affidavit with the Court.
Upon review of the respondent’s affidavit, we deem that an order disbarring the respondent is
appropriate.
Accordingly, pursuant to Rule 13, it is hereby ordered, adjudged, and decreed that the respondent
be and he is hereby disbarred on consent from engaging in the practice of law. The effective date of this
order of disbarment is retroactive to December 1, 2016, the date the respondent was suspended.
Entered as an Order of this Court this 23rd day of January, 2020.
By Order,
_______________/s/_________________
Clerk
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS
SUPREME COURT – CLERK’S OFFICE
ORDER COVER SHEET
Title of Case In the Matter of Oleg Nikolyszyn.
No. 2016-342-M.P.
Case Number
January 23, 2020
Date Order Filed
Suttell, C.J., Goldberg, Flaherty, Robinson, and
Justices
Indeglia, JJ.
N/A
Source of Appeal
N/A
Judicial Officer From Lower Court
For Petitioner:
David D. Curtin, Esq.
Attorney(s) on Appeal
Chief Disciplinary Counsel
For Respondent:
Oleg Nikolyszyn, Pro Se
SU‐CMS‐02B (revised November 2016)