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
ANNA FRUSHOUR MICHAEL S. HOHAUSER
STATE OF MICmGAN ATTORNEY DISCIPLINE BOARD
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DETROIT, MICHIGAN 48226-3147 PHONE: 313-963-5553 I FAX: 313-963-5571
MARK A. ARMITAGE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
WENDY A. NEELEY DEPUTY DIRECTOR
KAREN M. DALEY ASSOCIATE COUNSEL
SHERRY MIFSUD OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR
ALL YSON M. PLOURDE CASE MANAGER
OWEN R. MONTGOMERY CASE MANAGER
JULIE M. LOISELLE RECEPTIONISTISECRETARY
N01"ICE OF AU1"OMATIC INTERIM SUSPENSION
Case No. 19-121-AI
Notice Issued: November 26,2019
Charles William Malette, P 68928, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.
Effective November 1, 2019.
On November 1, 2019, respondent was convicted, by jury verdict, of (1) aggravated stalking, in violation of MCl 750.411i , a felony; (2) computers- using to commit a crime - maximum imprisonment of 4 years or more but less than 10 years, in violation of MCl 752.79730, a felony; and (3) two counts of stalking, in violation of MCl 751.411h , misdemeanors, in the matter titled People of the State of Michigan v Char/es William Malette, Chippewa County Circuit Court, Case No. 19-3922-FH. In accordance with MCR 9.120(8)(1), respondent's license to practice law in Michigan was automatically suspended on the date of his felony convictions.
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. Ba Mark A. Armitage Executive Director