On 28 July 2004 the Legal Services Division of the Administrative Decisions Tribunal handed down its findings with respect to an Information filed by the Bar Council in relation to Daniel James Brezniak.

The Tribunal found:

There had been no failure by Daniel James Brezniak to comply with the requirements of Rule

22 of the New South Wales Barristers' Rules but that Daniel James Brezniak breached Rule 35 of the New South Wales Barristers' Rules which in the circumstances amounted to unsatisfactory professional conduct.

On 8 September 2004, the Tribunal handed down its findings on penalty and made the following orders:

1. That Daniel James Brezniak be publicy reprimanded pursuant to sec 171C(1)(e) of the Act.
2. That Daniel James Brezniak pay one half of the costs of the New South Wales Bar Association as taxed or agreed.