In Re Thompson

The Office of Disciplinary Counsel (“ODC”) appeals the Panel’s decision to indefinitely suspend David Reed Thompson (“Thompson”) from the practice of law and requests disbarment.

Facts/Procedural Background

Thompson was a single practitioner in Charleston, South Carolina. He exercised sole and exclusive control over his firm’s financial records, client funds, and client files. Before practicing law in South Carolina, Thompson attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where he was awarded the John Motley Morehead Scholarship. After he completed his undergraduate education,…