Disciplinary Counsel v. Jackson

{¶ 1} Respondent, Jesse Jackson Jr. of West Chester, Ohio, Attorney Registration No. 0086184, was admitted to the practice of law in Ohio in 2010. On December 15, 2014, relator, disciplinary counsel, charged Jackson with 31 violations of the Rules of Professional Conduct and one violation of the Rules for the Government of the Bar.

{¶ 2} Much of Jackson’s misconduct occurred within a few months after the then-new lawyer began employment with the law firm of Caparella-Kraemer & Associates, L.L.C., in May 2011. Prior to joining the law firm, Jackson was a sole practitioner with offices in…