Disciplinary Counsel v. Williams

{¶ 1} Respondent, Orlando Joseph Williams of Cincinnati, Ohio, Attorney Registration No. 0033558, was admitted to the practice of law in Ohio in 1986. On June 9, 2014, relator, disciplinary counsel, charged Williams with professional misconduct arising from his sexual relationship with a party in an eviction action over which he presided as a magistrate, his falsification of a loan application for the purchase of a motor vehicle, and his misappropriation of wrongful-death proceeds that were intended to finance an annuity for the benefit of the decedent’s minor children.

{¶ 2} Relator and…