Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Bell

Since I cannot concur in the majority’s judgment denying petitioner’s request for reinstatement to the practice of law, I respectfully dissent.

Gov. Bar R. V(28) states in part:

“No person shall be reinstated unless he has established by clear and convincing evidence to the satisfaction of the panel hearing the petition for reinstatement that he has made appropriate restitution to the persons who were harmed by his misconduct and that he possesses all of the qualifications, mental, educational and moral, which would have been a requirement of an applicant for admission to the Bar of Ohio at the…