GRIEVANCE ADM'R v. BOWMAN

Docket No. 113313, Calendar No. 11.

612 N.W.2d 820 (2000)

GRIEVANCE ADMINISTRATOR, Attorney Grievance Commission, State of Michigan, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Victor L. BOWMAN, Respondent-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided July 18, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Edick, Acting Grievance Administrator, Patrick K. McGlinn, Associate Counsel, and Richard L. Cunningham, Attorney Grievance Commission, Detroit, for petitioner-appellant.

Lopatin, Miller, Freedman, Bluestone, Herskovic & Domol (by Richard E. Shaw), Southfield, for respondent-appellee.

Lee R. Franklin, Detroit, for amicus curiae Albert Lopatin.


Opinion

MARILYN J. KELLY, J.

This is an appeal by the Grievance Administrator of a decision by the Attorney Discipline Board (ADB). The ADB affirmed a hearing panel's finding that there had been misconduct but that there be no discipline. We remand to the ADB for reconsideration in light of our adoption of the ABA Standards for Imposing Lawyer Sanctions.

BACKGROUND

Petitioner filed a three-count formal complaint against respondent for alleged...

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