Disciplinary Counsel v. Talikka

{¶ 1} Respondent, Leo Johnny Talikka of Painesville, Ohio, Attorney Registration No. 0006613, was admitted to the practice of law in Ohio in 1968. In a third amended complaint filed on July 18, 2012, relator, disciplinary counsel, charged Talikka with professional misconduct in his handling of eight separate client matters.

{¶ 2} The parties entered into stipulations of fact and misconduct with respect to all eight counts, acknowledging that Talikka had committed multiple violations of 12 Rules of Professional Conduct — 38 violations in all. They stipulated to 62 *324exhibits, four aggravating…