Kentucky Bar Ass'n v. Jackson-Rigg

OPINION AND ORDER

The Board of Governors of the Kentucky Bar Association (the “KBA”) has recommended to this Court that Respondent, Margaret M. Jackson-Rigg, KBA Member No. 35338, be suspended from the practice of law for one year. Respondent was admitted to practice in 1984; and her bar roster address is 23 West Fourth Street, P.O. Box 785, Maysville, KY 41056-0785.

The charges against Respondent stem from her representation of the estate of Mildred Rose, which commenced in 1997. Respondent received attorney’s fees totaling $27,202.00. In 2002, two beneficiaries of the estate challenged the…