Cincinnati Bar Assn. v. Komarek

Citations

• 1998 Ohio 312
• 84 Ohio St. 3d 90

Syllabus

Attorneys at law—Misconduct—Indefinite suspension with credit for time served under suspension for mental disability—Misappropriation of client funds—Neglect of entrusted legal matters—Failing to seek lawful objectives of client—Failing to carry out contract of employment—Prejudicing or damaging a client during course of professional relationship—Failing to cooperate in disciplinary investigation—Engaging in conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation—Knowingly making a false statement of law or fact—Engaging in illegal conduct involving moral turpitude—Failing to preserve funds of a client—Violating a Disciplinary Rule—Engaging in conduct adversely reflecting on fitness to practice law—Failing to refund fee paid in advance that has not been earned.