Legal Opinion
State Bar Grievance Administrator v. Corace
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided December 18, 1973No. 14 April Term 1973, Docket No. 54,043PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLevin, J.
Robert G. Corace, Jr. appeals a disciplinary order of the State Bar Grievance Board which suspended him from the practice of law for 60 days and assessed costs. The State Bar Grievance Administrator has cross-appealed contending that a more severe penalty should be imposed.
In contrast with most State Bar disciplinary proceedings, here the complainants are not former clients of the lawyer. The complainants are persons who were opposed by Corace’s clients and a person who, at the time, was the Clerk of the Common Pleas Court of Detroit.
We reverse and dismiss the charges because the findings do…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Myer v. HartMichigan Supreme Court · 1879
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