Disciplinary Counsel v. Nittskoff

{¶ 1} Respondent, David Nittskoff, of South Euclid, Ohio, Attorney Registration No. 0025471, was admitted to the practice of law in Ohio in 1970.

{¶ 2} In early 2009, relator, Disciplinary Counsel, received a grievance alleging that Nittskoff had failed to inform his clients that he did not carry malpractice insurance and had neglected a client matter, causing the client to incur significant tax penalties.

{¶ 3} In December 2009, relator filed a formal complaint alleging that Nittskoff had committed several violations of the Ohio Code of Professional Responsibility and the Rules of Professional…