WILLIAM G. REAMON, CHAIRPERSON PATRICK J. KEATING, VICE-CHAIRPERSON BERNADINE N. DENNING, SECRETARY JOHN L . COT^
MARTIN M. DOCTOROFF ROBERT S. HARRISON CHARLES C . VINCENT, M. D.
STATE O F MICHIGAN
JOHN F. X. DWAIHY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR h GENERAL COUNSEL
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NOTIa OF BWOCATION
F i l e No. DP 183184
P r e s c o t t E. Lange, (P 31561), 2431 Fores t Road, Lansing, M I 48910, by the Attorney Di sc ip l ine Board Lansing Hearing Panel No. 3.
(1) Revocation of l i cense . (2) E f fec t ive 29 August 1985. Respondent f a i l e d t o f i l e a s u i t on behalf of h i s c l i e n t s which he had been r e t a i n e d t o prosecute , and f a i l e d to r e t u r n t o h i s c l i e n t s t h e i r f i l e documents i n the ma t t e r . Respondent a l s o f a i l e d to answer a r e q u e s t f o r i n v e s t i g a t i o n i n the case.
F u r t h e r , Respondent abandoned o t h e r c l i e n t s i n t he course of l i t i g a t i o n , and did n o t r e t u r n the f i l e , o r answer the r eques t f o r i nves t iga t ion i n the matter . A l l of these a l l e g a t i o n s were a d m i t t e d by d e f a u l t . T h i s mi sconduc t was c o n t r a r y t o MCR 9.104(1-4), and the Code of P ro fe s s iona l Respons ib i l i t y : Canon 1, DR 1 - 1 0 2 ( ~ ) ( 5 ) ( 6 ) ; Canon 2, DR 2-106(A); Canon 6 , DR 6 - l O l ( ~ )1 3 . Costs of $151.84 were as ses sed , and r e s t i t u t i o n t o c l i e n t s of a t o t a l of $2450 was ordered.
755, urn4 Francis Helminski
In te r im Counsel