Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2009
2007-1918. Disciplinary Counsel v. McShane, Slip Opinion No. 2009-Ohio-746.
On Certified Report by the Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline, No. 07-024. Eugene F. McShane, Attorney Registration No. 0017578, is suspended from the practice of law in Ohio for two years, stayed on conditions.
Moyer, C.J., and Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, O'Connor, O'Donnell, Lanzinger, and Cupp, JJ., concur.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2009/2009-Ohio-746.pdf 
2008-0636. Cleveland OH Realty I, L.L.C. v. Cuyahoga Cty. Bd. of Revision, Slip Opinion No. 2009-Ohio-757.
Board of Tax Appeals, Nos. 2006-A-331, 2006-A-333, and 2006-A-345. Decision affirmed.
Moyer, C.J., and Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, O'Connor, O'Donnell, Lanzinger, and Cupp, JJ., concur.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2009/2009-Ohio-757.pdf
2008-1768. Disciplinary Counsel v. Jarabek, Slip Opinion No. 2009-Ohio-748.
On Certified Report by the Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline, No. 07-050. Timothy J. Jarabek, Attorney Registration No. 0069298, is suspended from the practice of law in Ohio for two years, with one year stayed on conditions, with no credit for time served under respondent’s interim suspension.
Moyer, C.J., and Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, O'Connor, O'Donnell, Lanzinger, and Cupp, JJ., concur.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2009/2009-Ohio-748.pdf
Summary: Supreme Court Suspends Lakewood Attorney
2008-1892. Cincinnati Bar Assn. v. Mid-South Estate Planning, L.L.C., Slip Opinion No. 2009-Ohio-749.
On Final Report by the Board on the Unauthorized Practice of Law, No. UPL 07-01. Mid-South Estate Planning, L.L.C., is enjoined from acts constituting the practice of law in Ohio, and civil penalty is imposed.
Moyer, C.J., and Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, O'Connor, O'Donnell, Lanzinger, and Cupp, JJ., concur.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2009/2009-Ohio-749.pdf
Summary: Court Issues Injunctions, Imposes Civil Penalties
Against Non-Attorneys for Preparing, Selling Trusts
2008-1893. Cincinnati Bar Assn. v. Mid-South Estate Planning, L.L.C., Slip Opinion No. 2009-Ohio-747.
On Final Report by the Board on the Unauthorized Practice of Law, No. UPL 07-01. Senior Estate Planning Services of America, Inc. and Robert D. Tanner Jr. are enjoined from acts constituting the practice of law in Ohio, and civil penalty is imposed.
Moyer, C.J., and Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, O'Connor, O'Donnell, Lanzinger, and Cupp, JJ., concur.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2009/2009-Ohio-747.pdf
Summary: Court Issues Injunctions, Imposes Civil Penalties
Against Non-Attorneys for Preparing, Selling Trusts
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