State Bar Grievance Administrator v. McWhorter

On November 4, 1977, the State Bar Grievance Board affirmed and adopted the findings, conclusions, and order of Ingham County Hearing Panel No. 2 filed August 5, 1977. The hearing panel had found the respondent Robert A. McWhorter guilty of misconduct in his dealings with funds belonging to a client and her minor children. The order suspended respondent from practice for a period of 121 days.

The respondent has appealed, contending that the record does not justify his suspension.

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