Dentist Fined by Wyoming Court for Unauthorized Practice of Law

A Wyoming dentist must pay restitution and fines for the unauthorized practice of law for preparing a trust for an elderly couple, the state’s highest court ruled.

The Wyoming Supreme Court approved the state bar’s unauthorized practice of law committee’s findings, and ordered Clyde W. Stock to pay $4,000 in fines as well as more than $10,000 in restitution and costs for his acts.

Richard and Geraldine Casull’s lawyer alerted the state bar after finding that Stock had convinced them to execute an irrevocable business trust and to put their real property into it, the committee’s opinion said.

Stock was ...