Supreme Court of Minnesota

In re Petition for Disciplinary Action against Kassius O. Benson, a Minnesota Attorney, Registration No. 0266632. ...

July 29, 2026

Summary

The Minnesota Supreme Court held that disbarment is the proper discipline for attorney Kassius O. Benson, who was convicted of felony tax evasion arising from his law practice and who intentionally misappropriated client funds. The Court found that the aggravating factors outweighed any mitigating considerations and affirmed the referee’s recommendation of disbarment.