Akron Bar Ass'n v. Brown
Akron Bar Ass'n v. Brown
14 Ohio St. 3d 24; 470 N.E.2d 893; 14 Ohio B. 327; 1984 Ohio LEXIS 1232
Akron Bar Ass'n v. Brown
Opinion of the Court
The court has reviewed the evidence presented to the board. We concur in the board’s finding that respondent violated DR 1-102(A)(4) and (6); DR 6-101(A)(3); DR 7-101(A)(3); and DR 9-102(B)(3) and (4) of the Code of Professional Responsibility.
The evidence amply demonstrates a continuing course of neglect by respondent of legal matters entrusted to him, repeated mishandling of his clients’ funds, and evasion of his basic responsibilities as an attorney. It is
Judgment accordingly.
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