Disciplinary Counsel v. Denslow

{¶ 1} Respondent, Jeremiah Justin Denslow, of Waynesville, Ohio, Attorney Registration No. 0074784, was admitted to the practice of law in Ohio in 2002. In April 2016, relator, disciplinary counsel, charged him with professional misconduct for neglecting a single client matter.

{¶ 2} The Board of Professional Conduct considered the case on the parties’ consent-to-discipline agreement. See Gov.Bar R. V(16). In the agreement, Denslow admitted that despite receiving $5,000 for appellate representation in a child-custody matter, he failed to file his client’s notice of appeal, which deprived her…