Disciplinary Counsel v. Connors

[This decision has been published in Ohio Official Reports at 97 Ohio St.3d 479.] OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL v. CONNORS. [Cite as Disciplinary Counsel v. Connors,

2002-Ohio-6722.] Attorneys at law—Misconduct—Permanent disbarment—Neglecting multiple client matters—Misappropriating client funds by accepting retainers and failing to refund unearned portions—Failing to return client files upon request—Lying about ability to continue representation of a client following suspension from the practice of law—Refusing to make restitution to a bank after overdrawing trust account—Commingling client…