OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL v. SIMS

No. 2002-0678.

96 Ohio St.3d 465 (2002)

2002-Ohio-4798

OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL v. SIMS.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided October 2, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan Coughlan, Disciplinary Counsel, and Gloria J. Sigman, Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, for relator.


Per Curiam.

{¶ 1} We must decide in this case how to appropriately sanction an attorney who neglected to look after his client's affairs as promised and then failed to disclose his neglect. The Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline recommended that respondent, David Scott Sims of Newark, Ohio, Attorney Registration No. 0039168, be indefinitely suspended from the practice of law in Ohio because he engaged in this conduct and thereby...

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