Eric C. Deters v. Kentucky Bar Association

TO BE PUBLISHED Supreme Court of Kentucky 2019-SC-0334-KB ERIC CHARLES DETERS MOVANT V. IN SUPREME COURT KENTUCKY BAR ASSOCIATION RESPONDENT OPINION AND ORDER By rule, an attorney’s suspension for 180 days or less in a disciplinary case expires by its own terms unless Bar Counsel files an opposition to termination of suspension. In the event of filed opposition, the applicant bears the burden of proof by clear and convincing evidence that he or she possesses the requisite character, fitness, and moral qualification for readmission. In this instance, the issue we must determine is whether Eric…