Legal Opinion

Supreme Court of Ohio v. Bertche (In Re Bertsche)

United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Ohio

Decided December 13, 2000No. Bankruptcy No. 00-12174. Adversary No. 00-1100PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

JEFFERY P. HOPKINS, Bankruptcy Judge.

The Supreme Court of Ohio (“Supreme Court”), on December 9, 1998, entered an order that indefinitely suspended Walter D. Bertsche (“Bertsche”) from the practice of law. Among other things, the order directed Bertsche to: (1) pay the Supreme Court for the costs of the disciplinary proceeding; (2) reimburse any amounts awarded to former clients by the Clients’ Security Fund; and (3) bear the costs of publication of the suspension order. This adversary proceeding presents the issue of whether the foregoing debts (“disciplinary debts”)…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Kelly v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. In Re RuffaloSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Ohio State Bar Ass'n v. WeaverOhio Supreme Court · 1975
  4. In re RuffaloSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Board of Attorneys Professional Responsibility v. Haberman (In Re Haberman)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1992

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. The Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania v. Allen L. FeingoldCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2013
  2. Richmond v. New Hampshire Supreme Court Committee on Professional ConductCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2008
  3. Attorney Grievance Commission v. Smith (In Re Smith)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maryland · 2004
  4. New Hampshire Supreme Court Professional Conduct Committee v. Richmond (In Re Richmond)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Hampshire · 2006
  5. Love v. Scott (In Re Love)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Tennessee · 2011

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