MEMBERS REV. MICHAEL MURRAY CHAIRPERSON JONATHAN E. LAUDERBACH VICE·CHAIRPERSON BARBARA WILLIAMS FORNEY
SECRETARY JAMES A. FINK JOHN W. INHULSEN KAREN D. O'DONOGHUE MICHAEL B. RIZIK, JR.
LINDA S. HOTCHKISS. MD ANNA FRUSHOUR
STATE OF MICHIGAN 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 L. MIFSUD OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR
ALLYSON M. PLOURDE CASE MANAGER
OWEN R. MONTGOMERY CASE MANAGER
JULIE M. LOISELLE RECEPTION/STISECRETARY
NOTICE OF REPRIMAND
Case No. 19-6-GA
Notice Issued: July 24, 2019
Kenneth S. Sebree, P 65523, Detroit, Michigan, by the Attorney Discipline Board Tri-County Hearing Panel #28.
Reprimand, Effective July 9. 2019.
After proceedings in accordance with MCR 9.115, the hearing panel found that respondent committed professional misconduct in his representation of a client and his mother in a negligence action involving an automobile accident. Based on respondent's plea of no contest to the allegations in the formal complaint, the panel found that respondent failed to treat all persons involved in the legal process with courtesy and respect, in violation of MRPC 6.5{a); engaged in conduct that exposed the legal profession or the courts to obloquy, contempt, censure or reproach, in violation of MCR 9.104(2); and engaged in conduct that was contrary to justice, ethics, honesty, or good morals, in violation of MCR 9.104(3).
The panel ordered that respondent be reprimanded. Costs were assessed in the amount of $1,816.50 .
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