In Re Miller

This disciplinary matter is before the Court on the report and recommendation of the special master, Charles D. Jones, recommending that Brenden E. Miller (State Bar No. 506214) be suspended for 12 months for conduct arising out of his neglect of a client’s bankruptcy matter. Although Miller acknowledged service of the formal complaint filed by the State Bar, he failed to file a response as required by Bar Rule 4-212 (a). At the hearing the special master granted the Bar’s motion for default, but considered testimony offered by Miller in mitigation.

The facts, as deemed admitted by Miller’s…