In the Matter of Charles E. Houston

Respondent Charles E. Houston, Jr. failed to perfect an appeal for a client and, in two separate matters, neglected to pay a videographer and court reporting service. Additionally he failed to cooperate with the disciplinary investigations into the ensuing complaints. We suspend Respondent for nine months, order him to pay the costs of the proceeding, and require him to complete the Legal Ethics and Practice Program Ethics School and Law Office Management School as a condition of reinstatement.

PROCEDURAL/FACTUAL BACKGROUND

Formal charges were filed against Respondent by Office of Disciplinary…