Columbus Bar Assn. v. Brooks

[Cite as Columbus Bar Assn. v. Brooks, 87 Ohio St.3d 344,

1999-Ohio-137.] COLUMBUS BAR ASSOCIATION v. BROOKS. [Cite as Columbus Bar Assn. v. Brooks (1999), 87 Ohio St.3d 344.] Attorneys at law — Misconduct — Two-year suspension with eighteen months stayed on condition — Collecting a clearly excessive fee — Neglecting an entrusted legal matter — Failing to seek lawful objectives of client — Failing to carry out contract of employment — Prejudicing or damaging client during course of professional relationship. (No. 99-919 — Submitted August 25, 1999 — Decided December 22, 1999.) ON CERTIFIED…