Kentucky Bar Ass'n v. Whitlock

OPINION AND ORDER

A trial commissioner has recommended that Jennifer Sue Whitlock, who was admitted to practice law in Kentucky on April 16, 1998, whose Bar Roster Address is P.O. Box 171, 1401 Winchester Avenue, Suite 526, Ashland, Kentucky 41105, and whose KBA Member Number is 87562, be suspended for one year for professional misconduct related to her representation of Rebecca Anderson.

Ms. Anderson hired Whitlock in 2007 to represent her in a lawsuit in Elliott County. Ms. Anderson had previously filed suit in small claims court, and Whitlock agreed to withdraw the case from small claims and…