Kentucky Bar Ass'n v. Chinn

OPINION AND ORDER

The Kentucky Bar Association (KBA) brought this action against Respondent, David P. Chinn, for violations of SCR 3.130-1.3 (lack of diligence); SCR 3.130-1.4(a) (lack of adequate communication with a client); SCR 3.130-8.3(c) (conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation); and SCR 3.130-8.1(b) (failure to respond in a disciplinary action).

The foregoing ethical violations arose in connection with Respondent’s representation of Ricky and Sonya Campbell in bankruptcy and foreclosure proceedings. Respondent informed the Campbells in May 2002 that he had…