Disciplinary actions.

• Position: Brief Article

As a result of an investigation of alleged violations of the Codes of Professional Conduct of the AICPA and/or state CPA societies, the following ethics case has been resolved by settlement agreement under the Joint Ethics Enforcement Program:

* Thomas J. Porte of Elk Grove Village, Ill., suspended from membership in the AICPA and the Illinois CPA Society for a period of two years, effective Mar. 28, 2005.

As a result of a decision by a heating panel of the Joint Trial Board, the following member has had his AICPA membership:

--Suspended for six months following a denial by an ad hoc committee of the Joint Trial Board of a request for review of the decision of the original trial board:

* Eugene P. Leporiere of Scotch Plains, N.J., effective Feb. 10, 2005.

Under the automatic disciplinary provisions of the Institute's bylaws, the following members have had their AICPA memberships:

--Terminated because of final judgments of conviction for crimes punishable by imprisonment for more than one year:

* Donna M. Bruce of Athens, Ala., effective Mar. 22, 2005.

* Kenneth Cohen of Fort Lee, N.J., effective Apr. 1, 2005.

* William B. Holloway of Rolling Fork, Miss., effective Mar. 18, 2005.

* Tom C. Trauger of Berkeley...