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SECOND AMENDED NOTICE OF AUTOMATIC INTERIM SUSPENSION 1 Case No. 22-68-AI Notice Issued: October 18, 2022 Andrew J. Paluda, P 42890, Royal Oak, Michigan Effective June 10, 2022 On June 10, 2022, respondent pleaded no contest to Operating While Intoxicated, Third Offense, in violation of MCL 257.6256(D), a felony, in the matter titled People v Andrew J. Paluda, Oakland County Circuit Court Case No. 21-278749-FH. Respondent’s plea was accepted by the court the same day. In accordance with MCR 9.120(B)(1), respondent’s license to practice law in Michigan was automatically suspended on the date of his felony conviction.
Upon the filing of a certified judgment of conviction, this matter will be assigned to a hearing panel for further proceedings. The interim suspension will remain in effect until the effective date of an order filed by a hearing panel.
1 A first amended notice was issued to correct the referenced offense respondent was convicted of. A second amended notice was issued to remove non-public information.