imposing a two-year suspension with 18 months stayed on conditions, including an 18-month period of monitored probation, on an attorney for mismanaging and failing to maintain appropriate accounting records for his client trust account; the attorney had one prior instance of discipline for similar misconduct
How later courts described this case
- imposing a two-year suspension with 18 months stayed on conditions, including an 18-month period of monitored probation, on an attorney for mismanaging and failing to maintain appropriate accounting records for his client trust account; the attorney had one prior instance of discipline for similar misconduct
Written by the judges who cited it.
The opinion
O’Neill, J.,
dissents and would impose a two-year suspension, all stayed on the condition that Thompson continue his contract with the Ohio Lawyers Assistance Program for the duration of the stayed-suspension period.