MEMBERS WILLIAM J. DANHOF CHAIRPERSON THOMAS G. KIENBAUM VICEĀ·CHAIRPERSON WILLIAM l. MATTHEWS, CPA SECRETARY ANDREA l. SOLAK ROSALIND E. GRIFFIN, M.D.
CARL E. VER BEEK CRAIG H. LUBBEN JAMES M. CAMERON, JR. SYLVIA P. WHITMER, Ph.D
JOHN F. VAN BOLT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MARK A. ARMITAGE DEPU1Y DIRECTOR JENNIFER M. PETTY LEGAL ASSISTANT
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FINAL NOTICE OF SUSPENSION WITH CONDITIONS (By Consent)
Case No. 09-31-JC Notice Issued: December 9, 2009 Eric A. Tang, P 58436, Farmington Hills, Michigan, by the Attorney Discipline Board Tri-County Hearing Panel #80.
1. Suspension - 180 Days 2. Effective December 8, 2009 1 The respondent and the Grievance Administrator filed a stipulation for a consent order of discipline in accordance with MCR 9.115(F)(5) which was approved by the Attorney Grievance Commission and accepted by the hearing panel. Respondent admits that he was convicted of operating while impaired by liquor, third offense, a felony, in violation of MCl 257-6256-0 in the Oakland County Circuit Court. Respondent's conduct was in violation of MCR 9.1 04(A)(5).
Based upon the stipulation of the parties, the hearing panel ordered that respondent's license to practice law in Michigan be suspended for 180 days and that he be subject to conditions relevant to the admitted misconduct. Costs were assessed in the amount of $796.97.
Dated: _D_EC_-_9_2009_
1 Respondent has been continuously suspended from the practice of law in Michigan since February 6,2009. Please see Notice of Automatic Interim Suspension, issued April 3, 2009.