Akron Bar Assn. v. Carr
Ohio Supreme Court
1Per curiam
{¶ 1} Relator, Akron Bar Association, filed a complaint against respondent, Jeffrey A. Carr, Attorney Registration No. 0081745, for violating the Rules of Professional Conduct, specifically Prof.Cond.R. 1.4(a)(2) and (b) (requiring that an attorney reasonably consult with the client about how the client’s objectives are to be achieved and that he explain the matter to the client so that the client can make informed decisions), 1.5(a) (prohibiting an attorney from charging or collecting an illegal or clearly excessive fee), 1.5(b) (requiring an attorney to communicate the nature and scope of…
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