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CORRECTED FINAL NOTICE OF SUSPENSION WITH CONDITION** Case Nos. 10-22-AI; 10-80-JC Notice Issued: March 23, 2011

Carl J. Gabrielse, P 67512, Holland, Michigan, by Attorney Discipline Board Kent County Hearing Panel #3.

1. Suspension - 3 Years 2. Effective February 24, 20101 Respondent was convicted in the Ottawa County Circuit Court of Criminal Sexual Conduct­ 3rd Degree, a felony, in violation of MCl 750.520d(1 )(b); as well as Misconduct in Office, in violation of MCl 750.505.

Based on respondent's conviction and the testimony presented to the panel at the public hearings, the panel found that respondent had committed professional misconduct in violation of MCR 9.1 04(A)(5).

The panel ordered that respondent's license to practice law in Michigan be suspended for three years and that he be subject to a condition relevant to the established misconduct. Costs were assessed in the amount of $3,265.95.

John F. Van Bolt MAR 23.2011' Dated: _______

1 Respondent has been continuously suspended from the practice of law in Michigan since February 24, 2010. Please see Notice of Automatic Interim Suspension issued March 3, 2010.

** Corrected as to effective date of suspension only.

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