Kentucky Bar Association v. Hammond

OPINION AND ORDER

LAMBERT, Chief Justice.

This matter against Respondent, Maxwell Lee Hammond, II, 1 involves seven default disciplinary cases: KBA files 13079, 13264, 13597, 13633, 13862, 13873, and 14012. At the time of their joint consideration by the Board of Governors on May 18, 2007, Hammond was temporarily suspended from the practice of law when this Court determined that probable cause existed to believe that the Respondent had misappropriated client funds. Upon consideration of the present charges, the Board recommends Hammond’s suspension from the practice of law for five years, and…