Kentucky Bar Ass'n v. Rankin

PUBLIC REPRIMAND

The Kentucky Bar Association brought this action against Respondent, John T. Rankin, for alleged professional miscon*711duct. The KBA Board of Governors, after reviewing the facts of the case, recommended that Respondent be publicly reprimanded. As Respondent failed to tender a response, this Court hereby adopts the Board’s recommendation.

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This action involves two charges against Respondent. Count I of the first charge, No. 4774, alleges that Respondent, - after filing a bankruptcy petition on behalf of his client Seyed Razavi, orally moved to dismiss the petition without Mr.…