Columbus Bar Assn. v. Vogel

Summary

The Supreme Court of Ohio reinstated John William Vogel to the practice of law after finding that he had substantially complied with a prior suspension order and the applicable Ohio bar rules. The court placed him on monitored probation for twelve months and established conditions for termination of that probation.

Holdings

1. Because respondent substantially complied with the prior suspension order and Gov.Bar R. V(10)(A), the court reinstated him to the practice of law in Ohio.
2. Reinstatement was subject to twelve months of monitored probation, with a monitor designated by the relator and termination of probation conditioned on compliance with the court's orders, the Rules for the Government of the Bar of Ohio, and the applicable termination procedures.

Questions Presented

1. Whether respondent should be reinstated to the practice of law after substantially complying with the prior suspension order and Gov.Bar R. V(10)(A).
2. What conditions should govern respondent's reinstatement and termination of probation.

Disposition

other