Kentucky Bar Association v. Christopher David Wiest

OPINION AND ORDER

On December 19, 2016, the Supreme Court of Ohio suspended Christopher David Wiest 1 for two years, with the second year stayed on the condition he engage in no further misconduct. Thereafter, the Kentucky Bar Association (KBA) filed a petition with this Court asking that we impose reciprocal discipline under SCR 3.435(4). We ordered Wiest to show cause, if any, why we should not impose said discipline. Wiest responded to our show-cause order; however, we hold that he failed to prove by substantial evidence that the grounds set forth in SCR 3.435(4)(a) and (b) were met in his…