Disciplinary Counsel v. Burge (Slip Opinion)

Citations

• 2019 Ohio 3205

Syllabus

Judges—Misconduct—Violations of the Code of Judicial Conduct and the Rules of Professional Conduct for failure to act in a manner that promotes public confidence in the judiciary, failure to uphold and apply the law and to perform all duties of judicial office fairly and impartially, engaging in ex parte communications, and committing an illegal act that reflects adversely on the lawyer's honesty or trustworthiness—One-year suspension, with six months stayed on conditions.