MEMBERS JONATHAN E. LAUDERBACH CHAIRPERSON MICHAEL B. RIZIK, JR. VICE-CHAIRPERSON BARBARA WILLIAMS FORNEY SECRETARY JAMES A. FINK JOHN W. INHULSEN
KAREN D. O’DONOGHUE LINDA S. HOTCHKISS, MD MICHAEL S. HOHAUSER PETER A. SMIT
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NOTICE OF REINSTATEMENT WITH CONDITIONS Case No. 19-113-RP Notice Issued: May 18, 2020 Derrick N. Okonmah, P 68221, Clarkston, Michigan, by the Attorney Discipline Board. Reinstated, Effective May 5, 2020 Petitioner was continuously suspended from the practice of law in Michigan effective December 19, 2017. On November 5, 2019, petitioner filed a petition for reinstatement pursuant to MCR 9.123(B) and MCR 9.124, which was assigned to Tri-County Hearing Panel #1. After a hearing on the petition, the panel concluded that petitioner satisfactorily established his eligibility for reinstatement and on April 16, 2020, issued an Order of Eligibility for Reinstatement With Conditions. On April 28, 2020, the Board received confirmation that petitioner paid his bar dues in accordance with Rules 2 and 3 of the Supreme Court Rules concerning the State Bar of Michigan.
The Board issued an order reinstating petitioner to the practice of law in Michigan, with conditions, effective May 5, 2020.
/s/ Mark A. Armitage Executive Director