Lorain Cty. Bar Assn. v. Walton

Citations

• 249 N.E.3d 216
• 2024 Ohio 4975
• 176 Ohio St. 3d 773

Syllabus

Attorneys—Misconduct—Violations of the Rules of Professional Conduct, including failing to inform client of potential entitlement to refund of fees paid if representation not completed, failing to inform client of lack of professional-liability insurance, and failing to deposit advance legal fees in client trust account and to withdraw those fees only as earned or expenses incurred—Eighteen-month suspension fully stayed on conditions, to commence after attorney's license has been restored to active status from current suspension.