CUYAHOGA CTY. BAR ASSN. v. SMITH

No. 2007-0768.

115 Ohio St.3d 95 (2007)

2007-Ohio-4270

CUYAHOGA COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION v. SMITH.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided August 29, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Becker & Mishkind Co., L.P.A., and Howard D. Mishkind; Stephen R. Lazarus; and McFadden & Associates Co., L.P.A., and Donald McFadden, for relator.


Per Curiam.

{¶ 1} Respondent, Richard Ford Smith Jr. of Cleveland, Ohio, Attorney Registration No. 0018125, was admitted to the Ohio bar in 1985. For the reasons explained below, we conclude that respondent should be permanently disbarred from the practice of law in Ohio.

{¶ 2} In 1999, we publicly reprimanded respondent for violating DR 6-101(A)(3) (barring a...

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