Miami Cty. Bar Assn. v. Thompson

[This opinion has been published in Ohio Official Reports at 78 Ohio St.3d 103.] MIAMI COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION V. THOMPSON. [Cite as Miami Cty. Bar Assn. v. Thompson,

1997-Ohio-101.] Attorneys at law—Misconduct—One-year suspension—Accepting employment where professional judgment will be affected by own financial interest— Entering into business transaction with client where lawyer’s and client’s interests differ without full disclosure—Failing to decline employment where professional judgment will be affected unless it is clear that attorney can represent multiple clients and each consents…