Kentucky Bar Association v. Thomas Steven Poteat

TO BE PUBLISHED foupnme dtnutf nf ~~i~ ~ [L 2016-SC-000664-KB KENTUCKY BAR ASSOCIATION V. IN SUPREME COURT THOMAS STEVEN POTEAT RESPONDENT OPINION AND ORDER Thomas Steven Poteat was admitted to practice law on April 23, 1980. Poteat's bar roster address is 611 Frederica Street, Owensboro, KY 42301 and his KBA No. is 55363. Pursuant to Supreme Court Rule (SCR) 3.210 a disciplinary matter came before the Board of Governors (the Board) of the Kentucky Bar Association (KBA) as a default case. The Board recommends that Poteat be suspended from the prac;:tice of law "for one year, with that…