Legal Opinion

In Re Kouros

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided September 11, 2000No. 45S00-9908-DI-442PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DISCIPLINARY ACTION

2Per curiam

Today we find that the respondent’s temporary use of clients’ funds (which he held in trust) for purposes unrelated to the clients, without his clients’ knowledge or consent, warrants a suspension from the practice of law for at least twelve months.

This attorney disciplinary matter is now before us for final resolution upon a Statement of Circumstances and Conditional Agreement for Discipline tendered for our approval by Respondent Kouros and the Disciplinary Commission. The respondent’s admission to the bar- of this state in 1992 confers our jurisdiction in this case.

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3Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Matter of GoodIndiana Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Matter of ShumateIndiana Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Matter of TowellIndiana Supreme Court · 1998

4Cited by7 opinions

  1. M.Q.M. v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2006
  2. Bennett v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2007
  3. In Re QuinnIndiana Supreme Court · 2000
  4. In Re LoosemoreIndiana Supreme Court · 2002
  5. Bennett v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2007

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