People v. Odom

The respondent in this lawyer discipline proceeding defaulted before the supreme court grievance committee and has not appeared in this court. A hearing panel of the grievance committee approved a hearing board’s findings and recommendation that the respondent be suspended from the practice of law for three years and be required to make certain restitution. We accept the panel’s recommendations.

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The respondent was admitted to practice law in Colorado in 1979. The respondent did not answer the formal complaint filed by the assistant disciplinary counsel, and the allegations of fact contained…