Columbus Bar Ass'n v. Albrecht

{¶ 1} Respondent, Geoffrey E. Albrecht, of Columbus, Ohio, Attorney Registration No. 0029648, was admitted to the Ohio bar in 1975.

{¶2} On December 27, 2004, relator, Columbus Bar Association, filed an amended complaint charging respondent with four counts of professional misconduct. A panel of the Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline held a hearing and made findings of fact, conclusions of law, and a recommendation, all of which the board adopted.

Misconduct

Count One

{¶ 3} By adopting the stipulations signed by the parties, the board found that respondent had agreed to represent…