Hamilton v. KENTUCKY BAR ASS'N

OPINION AND ORDER

LAMBERT, Chief Justice.

The Kentucky Bar Association (KBA) recommends that this Court enter an Order finding Curtis J. Hamilton III guilty of violating SCR 8.130 — 1.15(b) and (c).

Hamilton, KBA number 87172, was admitted to practice law in Kentucky on May 1, 1998. Hamilton was also admitted to practice in Ohio in 1995. In September 1997, he became employed as an associate in the law firm of Neel Wilson & Clem (NWC) in Henderson, Kentucky. While working as an associate for NWC he entered into a contract of employment with James and Margaret Gardner on behalf of the firm for…