Kentucky Bar Ass'n v. Faust

ORDER OF SUSPENSION FOR 59 DAYS

Pursuant to SCR 3.165, this Court has considered the report and opinion of the Board of Governors of the Kentucky Bar Association and the petition of the Inquiry Tribunal that John F. Faust, Jr. of Hazard, Kentucky should be suspended from the practice of law for 59 days and be required to return the unearned portion of his fee before requesting reinstatement and be further ordered to pay the costs of this proceeding in the amount of $1,475.12.

The disciplinary proceeding herein was initiated upon a complaint by the wife of a client that Faust was paid an advance…