MEMBERS HANLEY M. GURWIN
CHAIRMAN
REMONA A. GREEN ' VICE-CHAIRMAN THEODORE P ZEGOURAS SECRETARY HON. MARTIN M. DOCTOROFF ROBERT S. HARRISON LINDA S. HOTCHKISS. M.D. PATRICK J. KEATING
STATE OF MICHIGAN
NOTICE OF SUSPENSION ADB 26-88; 45-88 S t e v e n R. Heussner, P30293, C l a r k s t o n , D i s c i p l i n e Board Oakland County Hear ing Pane l 526.
Michigan,
by
JOHN F. VAN BOLT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 8
GENERAL COUNSEL
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A t t o r n e y
1 ) Suspens ion - 120 days ; 2) E f f e c t i v e A p r i l 4 , 1988. The Respondent f a i l e d t o answer t h e Formal Complaints and f a i l e d t o a p p e a r a t t h e h e a r i n g i n S o u t h f i e l d on A p r i l 4 , 1988, b u t appeared a t t h e second h e a r i n g on June 8 , 1988. Respondent ' s d e f a u l t was e n t e r e d and t h e h e a r i n g p a n e l de te rmined t h a t t h e d e f a u l t e s t a b l i s h e d t h e a l l e g a t i o n s of t h e Formal Complaint . Respondent was r e t a i n e d t o s e e k damages f o r b r e a c h o f c o n t r a c t a n d o f e x p r e s s a n d i m p l i e d w a r r a n t i e s i n v o l v i n g a home
improvement c o n t r a c t b u t f a i l e d t o pe r fo rm t h o s e s e r v i c e s . I n a n o t h e r m a t t e r , Respondent was r e t a i n e d t o de fend a n a c t i o n f o r d i v o r c e ; r e q u e s t e d
and was p a i d a $100.00 r e t a i n e r ; and f a i l e d t o perform l e g a l s e r v i c e s . Respondent a l s o abandoned o r c l o s e d h i s b u s i n e s s o f f i c e w i t h o u t f u r n i s h i n g
h i s c l i e n t s a f o r w a r d i n g a d d r e s s o r t e l e p h o n e number, and f a i l e d t o answer two Requests f o r I n v e s t i g a t i o n . Respondent ' s conduct was found t o b e i n
v i o l a t i o n of MCR 9.104(1-4, 7 ) ; MCR 9.103(C); MCR 9. 1 1 3 ( ~ ) ( 2 ) ;a nd Canons 1, 2 , 6 and 7 of t h e Code of P r o f e s s i o n a l R e s p o n s i b i l i t y , DR 1-102(A)(l , 5, 6 ) ; DR 2-110(A)(2-3); DR 6-101(A)(3) and DR 7-101(8)(1-3). Cos t s were a s s e s s e d i n f h e amount of $274.86.
John 7. P a n B o l t DateY ~ F0 C11 9 88