Mahoning Cty. Bar Assn. v. Coyle

Citations

• 1997 Ohio 316
• 80 Ohio St. 3d 278

Syllabus

Attorneys at law—Misconduct—Indefinite suspension—Withdrawing from representation without permission—Withdrawing without taking steps to ensure client is not prejudiced—Withdrawing without returning unearned fees—Failing to seek lawful objective of client—Failing to carry out contract of employment—Neglect of an entrusted legal matter—Engaging in conduct prejudicial to the administration of justice—Engaging in conduct adversely reflecting on fitness to practice law—Handling a legal matter while unprepared.