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STATE OF MICHIGAN ATTORNEY DISCIPLINE BOARD
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NOTICE OF REPRIMAND (By Consent)
Case No. 19-17-JC
Notice Issued: May 16, 2019
Vicky O. Howell, P 44329, Birmingham, Michigan, by the Attorney Discipline Board Tri County Hearing Panel #76
Reprimand, Effective May 14, 2019
The respondent and the Grievance Administrator filed a Stipulation for Consent Order of Reprimand, in accordance with MCR 9.115(F)(5), which was approved by the Attorney Grievance Commission and accepted by the hearing panel. The stipulation contained respondent's admission that she was convicted in a matter titled City of Berkley v Vicky Ohnesorg Howell, 44th District Court Case No. 17BE02279, of the misdemeanor of operating while impaired, in violation of Ord #00515B. Based on respondent's conviction and admissions in the stipulation, the hearing panel found that respondent committed professional misconduct by engaging in conduct that violated a criminal law of a state or of the United States, an ordinance, or tribal law pursuant to MCR 2.615, in violation of MCR 9.104(5).
In accordance with the stipulation of the parties, the hearing panel ordered that respondent be reprimanded. Costs were assessed in the amount of $763.91. ' a Mark A. Armitage Executive Director