Columbus Bar Assn. v. Kizer

{¶ 1} Respondent, Tanya Johnston Kizer, of Columbus, Ohio, Attorney Registration No. 0073402, was admitted to the Ohio Bar in 2001. In September 2008, she registered her professional status as inactive. The Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline recommends that this court suspend her license to practice law for 18 months, based on findings that she neglected several legal matters to the prejudice of her clients’ interests, accepted retainers that she did not deposit in her trust account, received fees for work she did not perform, and failed to return those unearned fees. We…