Legal Opinion

Warren County Bar Association v. Clifton

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided September 1, 2016No. 2016-0258PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Per curiam

{¶ 1} Respondent, Parker Lee Clifton of Crestview Hills, Kentucky, Attorney Registration No. 0081815, was admitted to the practice of law in Ohio in 2007.

{¶ 2} In a June 12, 2015 complaint, relator, Warren County Bar Association, charged Clifton with multiple violations of the Rules of Professional Conduct arising from his alteration of a client’s will after it was executed but before it was filed with the probate court. Clifton waived a determination of probable cause by the Board of Professional Conduct. In his answer to relator’s complaint, he admitted most of the factual allegations but…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Columbus Bar Assn. v. CraigOhio Supreme Court · 2012
  2. Disciplinary Counsel v. WilsonOhio Supreme Court · 2014
  3. Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. MezacapaOhio Supreme Court · 2004

3Cited by4 opinions

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  3. Cleveland Metro. Bar Assn. v. Heller (Slip Opinion)Ohio Supreme Court · 2021
  4. Kentucky Bar Association v. Parker Lee CliftonKentucky Supreme Court · 2016

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