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NOTICE OF REPRIMAND (By Consent)

Case No. 92-91-GA David G. Woods, P27897, Mt. Clemens, Michigan, by Attorney Discipline Board Tri-County Hearing Panel #101.

1) Reprimand; 2) Effective November 5, 1992. The respondent and the Grievance Administrator filed a stipulation for consent order of discipline pursuant to MCR 9.115 (F)(5), which was approved by the hearing panel and the Attorney Grievance Commission. Respondent pled nolo contendere to the allegations contained in paragraphs B(ii) and D of Count Two of the formal complaint. Counts One and Three and the remaining allegations of Count Two were dismissed by stipulation.

Respondent was retained to commence divorce proceedings on behalf of a client. The complaint alleged that he failed to inform his client as fully as reasonably possible concerning the status of the case in violation of MCR 9.104(1-4); and the Michigan Rules of Professional Conduct, 1.4(a,b); 8.4(a,c). Costs were assessed in the amount of $68.50.

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