MEMBERS JAMES M. CAMERON, JR.
CHAIRPERSON CRAIG H. LUBBEN
VICE-CHAIRPERSON SYLVIA P. WHITMER, Ph.D.
SECRETARY ROSALIND E. GRIFFIN, M.D. CARL E. VER BEEK LAWRENCE G. CAMPBELL DULCE M. FULLER LOUANN VAN DER WIELE MICHAEL MURRAY
STATE OF MICHIGAN ATTORNEY DISCIPLINE BOARD
MARK A. ARMITAGE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WENDY A. NEELEY DEPUTY DIRECTOR
JENNIFER M. PETTY LEGAL ASSISTANT
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NOTICE OF SUSPENSION (By Consent) Case No. 13-99-GA Notice Issued: October 21,2013
Ray A. Paige, P 41848, Detroit, Michigan, by the Attorney Discipline Board Tri-County Hearing Panel #10.
1. Suspension - 30 Days 2. Effective December 1,2013 The respondent and the Grievance Administrator filed a stipulation for a consent order of discipline, in accordance with MCR 9.11S(F)(S), which was approved by the Attorney Grievance Commission and accepted by the hearing panel. Based on respondent's plea of nolo contendere, the panel found that respondent placed his personal funds into his IOlTA account, in violation of MRPC 1.1S(a)(3); engaged in conduct that is contrary to justice, ethics, honesty or good morals, in violation of MCR 9.104(3); and, violated the standards or rules of professional conduct by the
Supreme Court, contrary to MCR 9.104(4),
In accordance with the stipulation ofthe parties, the hearing panel.qrdered that respondent's license to practice law in Michigan be suspended for 30 days, commencing December 1, 2013. Costs were assessed in the amount of 763.28.
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