In Re Johnson

This is an attorney discipline case involving misconduct in three matters. The Commission on Lawyer Conduct Panel (Panel) unanimously recommended the following sanctions: (1) indefinite suspension; (2) respondent be required to pay the costs of the disciplinary proceedings; and (3) respondent make restitution to the Lawyers’ Fund for Client Protection (Fund) and to victims in the amounts set forth herein.

The Office of Disciplinary Counsel (ODC) appeals and argues that the facts and similar case law call for a harsher sanction. For the reasons stated below, we are not persuaded that we should…