Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association v. Moody.

*254 {¶ 1} Respondent, Steven Jerome Moody, of Cleveland, Ohio, Attorney Registration No. 0074731, was admitted to the practice of law in Ohio in 2002.

{¶ 2} In a February 8, 2017 complaint, relator, Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, alleged that while representing a *522 single client, Moody failed to act with reasonable diligence and promptness, failed to keep the client reasonably informed about the status of his legal matter, intentionally failed to comply with proper discovery requests, knowingly made false statements to opposing counsel and a tribunal, and counseled the client to give…