MEMBERS WILLIAM P. HAMPTON
CHARPERSON LORI McALLlSTER
VICE-CHAIRPERSON REV. IRA COMBS, JR. GEORGE H. LENNON BILLY BEN BAUMANN, M.D. F. HON. RICHARD SUHRHEINRICH
WlLLlAM J. DANHOF
STATE OF MICHIGAN
JOHN F. VAN BOLT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR --- MARK A. ARMITAGE DEPUTY DIRECTOR
JENNIFER M. PETTY LEGAL ASSISTANT
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WILLIAM L. MATTHEWS, CPA ANDREA L. SOLAK
NOTICE OF SUSPENSION AND PROBATION (By Consent)
Case No. 07-41-JC Notice Issued: May 24,2007
Scott W. Wellman, P 4481 1, Stanwood, Michigan, by the Attorney Discipline Board Kent County Hearing Panel #5.
1. Suspension - 179 Days 2. Effective May 22, 2007 The respondent and the Grievance Administrator filed a stipulation for a consent order of discipline in accordance with MCR 9.1 15(F)(5), which was approved by the Attorney Grievance Commission and accepted by the hearing panel. Respondent admitted that he was convicted for domestic abuse on January 27,2006 in People v Scott Wellman, Case No. 05-30487SM.
Respondent was charged with a violation of MCR 9.104(A)(5). The parties agreed that respondent should be suspended for 179 days and that he shall serve a two year probationary period upon his active reinstatement to the practice of law in Michigan. Costs were assessed in the amount of $790.25.
' / MAY 2 4 2007 Dated: