Callis v. KENTUCKY BAR ASS'N

OPINION AND ORDER

The Kentucky Bar Association (KBA) charged Movant, John H. Callis, with a violation of SCR 3.130-4.2 for improper contact with a defendant’s agent without informing the employer. Callis moves this Court to sanction him by Public Reprimand. The KBA agrees, and we so order.

Callis was admitted to the practice of law on November 7, 1984, and maintains a bar roster address at 193 East Court Street, Prestonsburg, Kentucky. Callis does not dispute that he violated the Rules of Professional Conduct as charged in KBA File 10486.

In March of 2003, while representing a client in a…