Legal Opinion

Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association v. Bancsi

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided December 4, 2014No. 2014-0192PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Per curiam

{¶ 1} Respondent, Joseph Bancsi of Avon Lake, Ohio, Attorney Registration No. 0025450, was admitted to the practice of law in Ohio in 1972. In 1995, we publicly reprimanded him for failing to deposit unearned fees in a client trust account, failing to properly account for client funds, and failing to return a client’s case file after the client had discharged him. Cleveland Bar Assn. v. Bancsi, 72 Ohio St.3d 525, 651 N.E.2d 949 (1995). Also in 1995, we suspended him for failure to meet the substance-abuse component of his continuing-legal-education (“CLE”) requirements but reinstated him…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Stark Cty. Bar Assn. v. ButtacavoliOhio Supreme Court · 2002
  2. Disciplinary Counsel v. BroerenOhio Supreme Court · 2007
  3. Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. BancsiOhio Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Ass'n v. BerkOhio Supreme Court · 2012
  5. Disciplinary Counsel v. BancsiOhio Supreme Court · 1997

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Disciplinary Counsel v. Engel.Ohio Supreme Court · 2018
  2. Cleveland Metro. Bar Assn. v. BancsiOhio Supreme Court · 2016
  3. Cleveland Metro. Bar Assn. v. BancsiOhio Supreme Court · 2016
  4. Disciplinary Counsel v. Hillman (Slip Opinion)Ohio Supreme Court · 2022
  5. Disciplinary Counsel v. Walden (Slip Opinion)Ohio Supreme Court · 2019

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