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Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association v. James W. Westfall, Jr.

Date Filed	Description
06/12/12 View	Report recommending a 2-year suspension, with reinstatement contingent upon conditions   Filed by: Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline
06/12/12 View	Statement of board costs in the amount of $10,197.16   Filed by: Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline
06/12/12	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: Westfall, James
07/09/12	Return receipt; received by Erika Schindler Esq.
07/09/12	Return receipt; received by Laurence A Turbow Esq.
07/09/12	Return receipt; received by George J Phillips Esq.
07/09/12	Return receipt; received by James W Westfall (B)
07/13/12	Oral argument scheduled for Wednesday, September 12, 2012
07/13/12 View	Notice of oral argument to be held on Wednesday, September 12, 2012
07/19/12 View	Request for extension of time to file answer brief   Filed by: Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association
View	07/24/12: Granted; relator may file an answer on or before August 3, 2012.
08/03/12 View	Answer brief   Filed by: Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association
08/07/12	Certified mail returned - unclaimed - James W Westfall (R)
09/12/12	Oral argument held
10/02/12 View	Amended statement of board costs in the amount of $11,112.22   Filed by: Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline
11/21/12 View	DECISION: Attorney suspended for a period of two years with conditions on reinstatement. See opinion at 2012-Ohio-5365. (Slip opinion)
12/07/12	Return receipt; received by James W Westfall Jr. (B)