In the Matter of John B. Kern

*576 **569 In this attorney disciplinary matter, a hearing panel of the Commission on Lawyer Conduct (the Panel) issued a report recommending Respondent John B. Kern be definitely suspended from the practice of law for three years, that he be ordered to pay the costs of disciplinary proceedings, and that he be required to complete the Legal Ethics and Practice **570 Program Ethics School (LEAPPS) as a condition of reinstatement to the practice of law. Neither the Office of Disciplinary Counsel (ODC) nor Kern took exception to the Panel's report. For the reasons stated below, we find the…