COLUMBUS BAR ASSN. v. VERNE

No. 2003-0259.

99 Ohio St.3d 50 (2003)

2003-Ohio-2463

COLUMBUS BAR ASSOCIATION v. VERNE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided May 16, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Allan Asbury, Bruce Campbell, Bar Counsel, and Jill M. Snitcher McQuain, Assistant Bar Counsel.

Alan L. Bolen, for respondent.

Blaugrund, Herbert & Martin, Steven A. Martin and Teri G. Rasmussen, for amicus curiae Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants.

Eugene P. Whetzel, for amicus curiae Ohio State Bar Association.


Per Curiam.

{¶ 1} Respondent, Leonard P. Verne Jr., is a certified public accountant ("CPA"). In 1997, two men who were operating a power-washing company discussed with respondent how best to structure their business. Although respondent has never been admitted to the practice of law in Ohio or any other jurisdiction, he drafted articles of organization, using forms available from the Secretary of State's office as a baseline, to establish the business...

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