Disciplinary Counsel v. Butler

{¶ 1} Respondent, Brian Jeffrey Butler of Fort Wayne, Indiana, Attorney Registration No. 0074086, was admitted to the practice of law in Ohio in 2001. On December 4, 2008, following his conviction and sentencing on ten felony counts involving pandering sexually oriented matter involving a minor, we imposed an interim felony suspension on respondent’s license pursuant to Gov.Bar R. V(5)(A)(4). In re Butler, 120 Ohio St.3d 1427, 2008-Ohio-6274, 897 N.E.2d 659.

{¶ 2} Based on the conduct underlying respondent’s felony convictions for offenses that occurred in 2004 and 2005, relator, Disciplinary…