MEMBERS HON. MARTIN M. DOCTOROFF CHAIRMAN ROBERT S. HARRISON VICE CHAIRMAN CHARLES C. VINCENT, M.D. SECRETARY REMONA A. GREEN HANLEY M. GURWIN PATRICK J. KEATING ODESSA KOMER
STATE OF MICHIGAN
JOHN F. VAN BOLT a E c u n M DIRECTOR 6 GENERAL COUNSEL
SUITE 1260 333 W. M A T STREET DETROIT. MICHIGAN 48226
Area Code 313 963-5553
NOTICE OF REPRIMAND F i l e No. DP 186185; DP 159186
G a i l L. Anderson-Kilgore, P30532, P.O. Box 245, B e l l e v i l l e , M I 48111-0245 b y the Attorney D i s c i p l i n e Board a f f i rming Order of Reprimand i ssued b y the Ann Arbor Hearing Panel of the Attorney D i s c
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2 ) E f f e c t i v e September 3 , 1987. The Respondent f a i l e d t o answer t o Formal Complaints. On the b a s i s of t he Defau l t s f i l e d i n those ma t t e r s , t he Panel concluded that misconduct had been e s t a b l i s h e d a s a l l e g e d , t o
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w i t : t h a t t h e Responden t f a i l e d t o t a k e s t e p s n e c e s s a r y t o p r o t e c t t h e i n t e r e s t s o f h e r c l i e n t s i n two s e p a r a t e s o c i a l s e c u r i t y matters, t h a t she f a i l e d t o communicate t o those c l i e n t s
the s t a t u s of her e f f o r t s on t h e i r b e h a l f , that she f a i l e d t o answer t o Requests f o r I n v e s t i g a t i o n , and that she f a i l e d t o answer a Formal Complaint, a l l i n v i o l a t i o n of MCR 9.104(1-4) & ( 7 ) , MCR 9.113 and Canons 1, 6 & 7 of the Code of P ro fe s s iona l Respons ib i l i t y DR 1-102 (A) (5 ) (6 ) , DR 6-101(A) (3) and DR 7 - 1 1 A 1 3 . The Respondent appeared b e f o r e the Panel and t e s t i f i e d i n m i t i g a t i o n t h a t s h e had s u f f e r e d from s e r i o u s i l l n e s s which r equ i r ed h o s p i t a l i z a t i o n a t t he time of t he a l l e g e d misconduct. Respondent was Reprimanded and c o s t s were a s s e s s e d i n t he amount of $265.20.
The P e t i t i o n f o r Review f i l e d by the Grievance Administrator was cons idered b y the Attorney Di sc ip l ine Board the d i s c i p l i n e imposed b y the Hearing Panel
John F. VanBolt
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SEP111987