Thursday, March 19, 2009

2008-1200.  Disciplinary Counsel v. McAuliffe, Slip Opinion No. 2009-Ohio-1151.
On Certified Report by the Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline, No. 05-037.  Don S. McAuliffe, Attorney Registration No. 0014629, is permanently disbarred from the practice of law in Ohio.
Moyer, C.J., and Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, O'Connor, O'Donnell, Lanzinger, and Cupp, JJ., concur.
http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2009/2009-Ohio-1151.pdf
Summary: Supreme Court Disbars Former Fairfield County Municipal Judge, Suspends Attorney

2008-1573.  Disciplinary Counsel v. Brown, Slip Opinion No. 2009-Ohio-1152.
On Final Report by the Board on the Unauthorized Practice of Law, No. UPL 06-06.  Bruce Andrew Brown, also known as Amir Jamal Tauwab, Bruce Brown, Bruce A. Brown, and B. Andrew Brown, is enjoined from acts constituting the practice of law in Ohio, and civil penalty is imposed.
Moyer, C.J., and Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, O'Connor, O'Donnell, Lanzinger, and Cupp, JJ., concur.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2009/2009-Ohio-1152.pdf
Summary: Court Imposes $50,000 Civil Penalty for Unauthorized Practice of Law

2008-2383.  Cleveland Metro. Bar Assn. v. Spector, Slip Opinion No. 2009-Ohio-1155.
On Certified Report by the Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline, No. 08-069.  Robert S. Spector, Attorney Registration No. 0012657, is indefinitely suspended from the practice of law in Ohio.
Moyer, C.J., and Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, O'Connor, O'Donnell, Lanzinger, and Cupp, JJ., concur.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2009/2009-Ohio-1155.pdf
Summary: Supreme Court Disbars Former Fairfield County Municipal Judge, Suspends Attorney

2008-2426.  Cincinnati Bar Assn. v. Bucciere, Slip Opinion No. 2009-Ohio-1156.
On Certified Report by the Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline, No. 08-044.  Robert Louis Kent Bucciere, Attorney Registration No. 0067776, is publicly reprimanded.
Moyer, C.J., and Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, O'Connor, O'Donnell, Lanzinger, and Cupp, JJ., concur.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2009/2009-Ohio-1156.pdf

2008-2431.  Lake Cty. Bar Assn. v. Kubyn, Slip Opinion No. 2009-Ohio-1154.
On Certified Report by the Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline, No. 08-003.  R. Russell Kubyn, Attorney Registration No. 0029510, is publicly reprimanded.
Moyer, C.J., and Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, O'Connor, O'Donnell, Lanzinger, and Cupp, JJ., concur.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2009/2009-Ohio-1154.pdf