Legal Opinion

Cleveland Bar Ass'n v. Church

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided June 20, 2007No. 2006-2308PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Per curiam

{¶ 1} Respondent, Joseph Jeffrey Church of Solon, Ohio, Attorney Registration No. 0006961, was admitted to the practice of law in Ohio in 1979. The Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline recommends that we now indefinitely suspend respondent’s license to practice based on findings that he abandoned two clients’ cases and also failed to respond as required during the investigation of his clients’ grievances. On review, we adopt the board’s findings that respondent committed professional misconduct and hold that an indefinite suspension is appropriate.

{¶ 2} Relator, Cleveland Bar…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Stark Cty. Bar Assn. v. ButtacavoliOhio Supreme Court · 2002
  2. Cleveland Bar Ass'n v. GlatkiOhio Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Cleveland Bar Assn. v. GlatkiOhio Supreme Court · 2000
  4. Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. BrownOhio Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Warren County Bar Ass'n v. LieserOhio Supreme Court · 1997

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Cuyahoga County Bar Ass'n v. ChurchOhio Supreme Court · 2008
  2. Lorain County Bar Ass'n v. RobinsonOhio Supreme Court · 2009
  3. Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Ass'n v. SpectorOhio Supreme Court · 2009
  4. State ex rel. Brockler v. O'MalleyOhio Court of Appeals · 2020

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