Disciplinary Counsel v. Manning

{¶ 1} Respondent, Thomas Joel Manning of Dayton, Ohio, Attorney Registration No. 0059759, was admitted to the practice of law in Ohio in 1992. On November 22, 2006, we suspended respondent’s license to practice for two years after finding that he had committed professional misconduct, including having falsely told clients that he had filed and settled their medical-malpractice claim. Disciplinary Counsel v. Manning, 111 Ohio St.3d 349, 2006-Ohio-5794, 856 N.E.2d 259.

{¶ 2} The Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline recommends that we now suspend respondent’s license for six…