In Re Johnson
Supreme Court of South Carolina
1Per curiam
This disciplinary matter arises out of numerous charges filed against Respondent Oliver W. Johnson, III. Following a hearing, the Commission on Lawyer Conduct Panel (Panel) recommended that Respondent be disbarred. We agree and disbar Respondent effective the date of this opinion.
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On September 21, 2000, the Office of Disciplinary Counsel (ODC) filed formal charges alleging Respondent failed to properly maintain his trust account, misappropriated a portion of a $700,000 settlement fund, incurred numerous tax liens and orders related to his child support arrearages, failed to represent clients…
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