Legal Opinion
Cleveland Bar Ass'n v. Middleton
Board of Commissioners On The Unauthorized Practice of Law State of Ohio
Decided July 11, 1994No. UPL-93-5PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
John W. Waddy, JR., Chairman.
The relator, the Cleveland Bar Association, pursuant to Gov. Bar R. VII(5), filed a complaint against the respondents, David J. Middleton, June Middleton, and Middleton & Associates, a.k.a. Middleton Associates. The complaint alleges that the respondents, who are not attorneys, search public real estate tax records in Cuyahoga County for the purpose of identifying commercial properties that might be overvalued by the county auditor. The respondents file assessment complaints in their own name with the Board of Tax Appeals (“BTA”) and thereafter solicit the fee…
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