In Re Application of Baudendistel

{¶ 1} Thomas Donald Baudendistel of Cincinnati, Ohio, has applied to register as a candidate for admission to the practice of law in Ohio. In his application, he reported a March 2010 Kenton County District Court, Kentucky, conviction for reckless operation, which had been reduced from a charge of driving under the influence of alcohol (“DUI”), and a September 2010 Franklin County Municipal Court conviction for possession of an open container of beer.

{¶ 2} A two-person panel of the Cincinnati Bar Association admissions committee interviewed Baudendistel on June 5, 2012, and issued a…