John Ventura (2025)

John Ventura, Esq. (by email and U.S. Mail) cc: Sara S. Greene, Disciplinary Counsel (by email)

October 2, 2025 /s/ Caroline K. Leonard

relating to the Stipulation and the Agreement to Pay Costs. On September 16, 2025, the PCC voted to approve the Assented - to Protective Order

o ne - year suspension, stayed with the conditions described in the Stipulation. this case, the PCC voted to make a downward departure from the baseline of disbarment to a the ABA Standards, it looks to them for guidance. Conner’ s Case, 158 N.H. 299, 303 (2009). In a disbarment pursuant to ABA Standard 4.41(b). Th ough the NH Supreme Court has not adopted Stipulation as follows: the PCC agreed that the baseline sanction in this case would normally be After deliberation following oral argument, the PCC voted to conditionally approve the

Stipulation; and (iii) an Agreement to Pay Costs. 26, 2025 (the “Stipulation”); (ii) an Assented - to Request for Protective Order relating to the presented. Pending before the PCC we re the following: (i) a jointly filed Stipulation dated March this case. Stephanie Hausman was recused. Both the Attorney Discipline Office and Respondent On August 19, 2025, the Professional Conduct Committee (“PCC”) held oral argument in

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*Everett S. Grass Richard C. Gagliuso, Esq. Trudy Renfors, Admin. Asst. Oliver Bloom, Esq. Eric R. Wilson, Esq. *Ronald K. Ace Mitchell M. Simon, Esq. Caroline K. Leonard, Esq., Vice Chair. Robin D. Melone, Esq. *Kathleen M. Ames, Vice Chair Karyl R. Martin, Esq. Stephanie C. Hausman, Esq., Chair *Peter J. Kiriakoutsos