Cuyahoga Cty. Bar Assn. v. Rockman

Citations

• 2001 Ohio 6975
• 94 Ohio St. 3d 12

Syllabus

Attorneys at law—Misconduct—Permanent disbarment—Engaging in illegal conduct involving moral turpitude—Engaging in conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation—Engaging in conduct adversely reflecting on fitness to practice law—Neglect of an entrusted legal matter—Failing to carry out contract for professional employment—Prejudicing or damaging client during course of professional relationship—Engaging in conduct prejudicial to the administration of justice—Entering into an agreement for, charging, or collecting an illegal or clearly excessive fee—Handling a legal matter without adequate preparation—Concealing or knowingly failing to disclose that which is required by law to be revealed—Failing to maintain complete records of all funds coming into lawyer's possession and render appropriate accounts thereof—Practicing in a jurisdiction where doing so is in violation of the regulations of that jurisdiction—Neglecting or refusing to assist or testify in a disciplinary investigation or hearing.