Disciplinary Counsel v. McNeal

{¶ 1} Respondent, Earl Darren McNeal of Columbus, Ohio, Attorney Registration No. 0059218, was admitted to the practice of law in Ohio in 1992. On April 11, 2011, relator, disciplinary counsel, filed a complaint alleging that McNeal, a former lieutenant colonel in the United States Air Force Reserve Judge Advocate General Corps, had resigned from the Air Force rather than face formal separation procedures. The basis for McNeal’s resignation was an investigation and report of the Air Force Office of Special Investigations finding that he had violated the Uniform Code of Military Justice by…