Legal Opinion
Sternberg v. State Bar of Michigan
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided April 5, 1971No. 42 January Term 1971, Docket No. 52,728PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Per curiam
On September 5, 1969, the State Grievance Administrator of the State Bar filed a formal complaint charging plaintiff Sternberg with 13 counts of embezzlement from clients which, if true, constitute professional misconduct and warrant disciplinary action. Formal hearing was set for November 10, 1969.
On October 27, 1969, Sternberg was informed by members of the Attorney General’s staff he would be criminally prosecuted for embezzlement. Plaintiff thereupon requested adjournment of the Griev anee Committee’s formal hearing. His request was denied. He filed this complaint in Ingham County Circuit…
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