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Search Results: Case Number 2012-0996

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CASE INFORMATION

GENERAL INFORMATION

Case: 2012-0996 Disciplinary Case/On Report of Board
Filed: 06/11/12
Status: Case Is Disposed
Disciplinary Counsel v. Paul Nickolas Peterson

PARTIES and ATTORNEYS

Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline (Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline)
   
Disciplinary Counsel (Relator)
  Represented by:
    Costa, Carol (46556) , Counsel of Record
Peterson, Paul Nickolas (Respondent)
  Represented by:
    Cibella, Mary (19011) , Counsel of Record

PRIOR JURISDICTION
Jurisdiction Information Prior Decision Date Case Number(s)
Board of Commissioners on Grievances & Discipline 06/08/2012 11-018

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Date Filed Description
06/11/12 View Report recommending permanent disbarrment
  Filed by: Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline
06/11/12 View Statement of board costs in the amount of $3,944.16
  Filed by: Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline
06/11/12 Original board papers
  Filed by: Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline
06/15/12 View Notice of county for publication under Gov.Bar R. V(8)(D)(2) (Attorney Discipline)
  Filed by: Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline
06/19/12 View DECISION: Order to show cause: objections and brief in support due 20 days from the date of this order; answer brief due 15 days later
07/09/12 View Objections and brief in support
  Filed by: Peterson, Paul
07/09/12 Return receipt; received by Mary L Cibella Esq.
07/09/12 Return receipt; received by Paul Peterson (R&B)
07/09/12 Return receipt; received by Paul Peterson (R&B)
07/09/12 Return receipt; received by Carol Costa
07/13/12 Oral argument scheduled for Tuesday, September 11, 2012
07/13/12 View Notice of oral argument to be held on Tuesday, September 11, 2012
07/16/12 View Stipulation of time to file answer brief to 8/13/12
  Filed by: Disciplinary Counsel
08/13/12 View Answer brief
  Filed by: Disciplinary Counsel
09/11/12 Oral argument held
12/06/12 View DECISION: Attorney suspended indefinitely. See opinion at 2012-Ohio-5719. (Slip opinion)   
12/13/12 Return receipt; received by Mary L Cibella Esq.
12/24/12 Payment of board costs in the amount of $3,944.16 by Paul N. Peterson; Receipt #1587318
  Filed by: Peterson, Paul
12/24/12 View Affidavit of compliance
  Filed by: Peterson, Paul
01/02/13 Return receipt; received by Paul N Peterson (R&B)


 


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