Office of Lawyer Regulation v. Pamela J. Smoler

¶ 1. We review the report and recommendation of Referee Lisa C. Goldman that the license of Attorney Pamela J. Smoler, formerly known as Pamela J. Smelzer, be suspended for a period of nine months for professional misconduct and that she pay the full costs of this proceeding, which are $2,869.61 as of March 18, 2015. The referee also recommended that Attorney Smoler be required to make restitution of $45,059.35 to one client.

¶ 2. Attorney Smoler failed to file an answer to the OLR's complaint, and she failed to appear or participate in the proceedings in any way. Accordingly, we find it…