Kentucky Bar Ass'n v. Curtis

OPINION AND ORDER

The Board of Governors of the Kentucky Bar Association (KBA) has recommended that Henry J. Curtis be found guilty of three counts of misconduct and be publicly reprimanded.

Curtis was admitted to the practice of law in the Commonwealth of Kentucky on September 1, 1972; his KBA member number is 16305; his bar roster address is Heyburn Building, 332 W. Broadway, Suite 102, Louisville, Kentucky 40202.

Curtis met with a potential client, Mon-ick Stoudemire, in October 2009 about the allegedly wrongful repossession of her car. Ms. Stoudemire paid Curtis $500 as a retainer and $256…