Legal Opinion

Cleveland Bar Ass'n v. Verbiski

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided September 22, 1999No. 99-835PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Per curiam

We adopt the findings and conclusions of the board except for its conclusion that respondent violated Gov.Bar R. VI(6)(B) because respondent was never suspended from the practice of law for failing to register under that rule. Instead, we suspended respondent from the practice of law under Gov.Bar R. X for failing to comply with continuing legal education requirements.

Nevertheless, we adopt the board’s recommended sanction. Neglect of legal matters and a failure to cooperate in the ensuing disciplinary investigation generally warrant an indefinite suspension. Disciplinary Counsel v. Boykin…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. BoykinOhio Supreme Court · 1998

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Cleveland Bar Assn. v. DavisOhio Supreme Court · 2009
  2. Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Ass'n v. GruttadaurioOhio Supreme Court · 2013
  3. Dayton Bar Assn. v. WilsonOhio Supreme Court · 2010
  4. Cleveland Bar Assn. v. VerbiskiOhio Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Cincinnati Bar Assn. v. BrownOhio Supreme Court · 2009

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