Toledo Bar Ass'n v. Savage

Upon review of the record, we agree with the board’s findings of misconduct and its recommendation. We therefore also reject the arguments raised in respondent’s objections — (1) that his unauthorized communication with Mrs. Cooper was ethical because her signature was not required to execute the transfer of the liquor license, and (2) that his unauthorized request for information from a represented party was permissible because the opposing counsel had not identified his address in writing.

Apparently, respondent contends that Mrs. Cooper was not represented in the liquor license transfer by…