KENTUCKY BAR ASS'N v. MEREDITH

No. 88-SC-113-KB.

752 S.W.2d 786 (1988)

KENTUCKY BAR ASSOCIATION, Complainant, v. William R. MEREDITH, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

Reconsideration Denied July 22, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce K. Davis, Director, Kentucky Bar Ass'n, Susan F. Stivers, Asst. Bar Counsel, Kentucky Bar Ass'n, Frankfort, for complainant.

William H. McCann, Barbara B. Edelman, Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, Lexington, for respondent.


WINTERSHEIMER, Justice.

Meredith is charged with two counts of unethical conduct. Count I claims that he engaged in a sexual relationship with a client while representing her and that relationship impaired his professional judgment. Count II charges Meredith with revealing confidences he gained during the attorney-client relationship; using the confidences to the disadvantage of his client and creating a conflict of interest.

The charges were filed by the...

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