MEMBERS JONATHAN E. LAUDERBACH CHAIRPERSON MICHAEL B. RIZIK, JR. VICE-CHAIRPERSON BARBARA WILLIAMS FORNEY SECRETARY KAREN D. O’DONOGHUE LINDA S. HOTCHKISS, MD
MICHAEL S. HOHAUSER PETER A. SMIT ALAN GERSHEL LINDA M. ORLANS
STATE OF MICHIGAN ATTORNEY DISCIPLINE BOARD
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NOTICE OF AUTOMATIC SUSPENSION FOR NON-PAYMENT OF COSTS Case No. 20-32-GA Notice Issued: January 27, 2021 Russell D. Brown, P 60583, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Effective January 22, 2021. In Grievance Administrator v Russell D. Brown, Case No. 20-32-GA, an Order of Reprimand (By Consent) was issued on April 23, 2020, with costs due on May 15, 2020. Pursuant to a June 19, 2020 Order Granting Respondent’s Motion for Periodic Payments, respondent was ordered to make monthly payments of $94.00 with a final payment of $92.64 to be due on or before June 3, 2021. Respondent failed to pay the costs as ordered and, on January 14, 2021, the Board issued an order vacating respondent’s payment plan and a certification of nonpayment of costs in accordance with MCR 9.128(C).
In accordance with MCR 9.128(D), respondent’s license to practice law in Michigan was automatically suspended on January 22, 2021, and, pursuant to MCR 9.128, that suspension will remain in effect until the costs have been paid and respondent has complied with MCR 9.119 and 9.123(A).
/s/ Mark A. Armitage Executive Director