Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Pozonsky

OPINION

JUSTICE TODD1

In this matter, we consider the request of Petitioner, the Office of Disciplinary Counsel (“ODC”), to disbar Respondent, Paul Michael Pozonsky, from the practice of law in this Commonwealth. Pozonsky was a commissioned judge of the Court of Common- Pleas of Washington County who presided over criminal- trials, juvenile delinquency hearings, • and also directed the rehabilitative disposition of drug offenders in that county’s Drug Court, which he founded. Using his position as a jurist, he-directed police officers and court personnel to bring cocaine, which was evidence in…