Attorneys at law — Misconduct — One-year suspension — Generating plethora of proceedings aimed at regaining fees denied by probate judge — Failure to preserve identity of client's funds — Failing to promptly deliver funds client entitled to receive — Failing to maintain complete records — Failing to promptly notify client of receiving client's funds.
Per Curiam.
Having thoroughly reviewed the instant record, we agree with the board's findings of misconduct. We find the board's recommendation appropriate. Therefore, we order that respondent be suspended from the practice of law in Ohio for one year. Costs taxed to respondent.
Judgment accordingly.
MOYER, C.J., SHANNON, HOLMES, DOUGLAS and WRIGHT, JJ., concur.
H. BROWN and RESNICK, JJ., dissent.
RAYMOND E. SHANNON, J., of the First Appellate District, sitting for SWEENEY, J.
H. BROWN, J., dissenting.
In my opinion, the appropriate sanction in this cause should be a one-year suspension with six months of that period suspended.
RESNICK, J., concurs in the foregoing dissenting opinion.