Cincinnati Bar Association v. Hoskins

{¶ 1} Respondent, Robert Hansford Hoskins of Cincinnati, Ohio, Attorney Registration No. 0068550, was admitted to the practice of law in Ohio in 1997. In a six-count complaint, relator, Cincinnati Bar Association, charged Hoskins with multiple violations of the Rules of Professional Conduct for misconduct including neglecting client matters, failing to reasonably communicate with clients, failing to provide competent representation to a bankruptcy client, engaging in dishonest conduct, improperly paying referral fees to a nonlawyer, and failing to update his attorney registration to reflect…