Trumbull Cty. Bar Assn. v. Lutseck

Summary

The Supreme Court of Ohio entered an interim default suspension against attorney John Patrick Lutseck after he failed to answer a formal disciplinary complaint. The order prohibits him from practicing law, imposes continuing legal education and reinstatement requirements, and directs compliance with client-notification, property-return, and related obligations.

Holdings

1. Upon certification of respondent's default and the absence of a response, the court entered an immediate interim default suspension pursuant to Gov.Bar R. V(14)(B)(1).

Questions Presented

1. Whether the Board of Professional Conduct's certification of default warranted entry of an interim default suspension under Gov.Bar R. V(14).

Disposition

other