MEMBERS HON. MARTIN M. DOCTOROFF CHAIRMAN
ROBERT S. HARRISON VICE CHAIRMAN
,HARLES C. VINCENT, M.D. SECRETARY REMONA A. GREEN 1
STATE OF MICHIGAN
JOHN F. VAN BOLT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 6 GENERAL COUNSEL
SUITE 1260 333 W. FORT STREET DETROIT. MICHIGAN 48226
Area Code 313 963-5553
HANLEY M. GURWIN PATRICK J. KEATING ODESSA KOMER
NOTICE OF SUSPENSION F i l e No. DP 36/85 La r ry A. G i r a rd , P 14022, 7400 Highland Road, Pont iac , M I 48054 by At torney D i s c i p l i n e Board Oakland County Hearing Panel 111.
1 ) Suspension - t h i r t y days;
2 ) E f f e c t i v e June 8, 1987. The Hearing Panel concluded t h a t Respondent was r e t a i n e d i n September 1983 t o a s s i s t h i s c l i e n t i n ob ta in ing custody of minor c h i l d r e n and p re se rv ing the e q u i t y i n a home s u b j e c t t o f o r e c l o s u r e proceedings b u t that, c o n t r a r y t o h i s agreement, Respondent d i d n o t f i l e p leadings o r take o the r s t e p s t o p reven t the f o r e c l o s u r e and d i d n o t promptly f i l e a motion f o r r e h e a r i n g on the a t t o r n e y f e e s awarded i n the custody mat te r . The Panel concluded t h a t Respondent' s n e g l e c t cons t i t u ted v i o l a t i o n s of MCR 9.104(4) and Canon 6 and 7 of the Code of P ro fe s s iona l Respons ib i l i t y , DR 6-101(A)(2,3) and DR 7-lOl(A)(l-3). Respondent was ordered t o make r e s t i t u t i o n t o h i s c l i e n t i n the amount o f $250.00. C o s t s were a s s e s s e d i n t h e amount of $1198.24.