BOARD MEMBERS JOHN L. COTE. CHAIRPERSON LEO A. FARHAT MSGR. CLEMENT H . KERN DAVID BAKER LEWIS. SECRETARY FRANK J . MCDEVITT. 0. 0 . WILLIAM G. REAMON LYNN H. SHECTER. VICE-CHAIRPERSON
STATE O F MICHIGAN
JOHN F. X.DWAIHY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & GENERAL COUNSEL
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NOTICE OF SUSPENSION F i l e Nos. DP-117/82 DP-73/82
ROMAN M. GENNICK, P32230, 29566 Tropea D r : , Warren, Michigan 48092 by t h e Attorney D i s c i p l i n e Board Oakland C i r c u i t Hearing Panel "B"
(1) Suspension (2) For a pe r iod of one (1) year ( 3 ) E f f e c t i v e August 2 3 , 1982. Respondent f a i l e d t o answer t h e i n i t i a l Formal Complaint o r appear a t t h e proceedings. The Hearing Panel found Respondent g u i l t y of t h e a l l e g a t i o n s conta ined i n both Formal Complaints t o w i t : a ccep t ing a r e t a i n e r f e e t o commence c h i l d custody proceedings f o r a c l i e n t , t h e r e a f t e r r e f u s i n g t o communicate wi th s a i d c l i e n t and f a i l i n g t o commer~ce proceedir-gs; f a i l c r e t o perform and provide t h e s e r v i c e s con t rac ted f o r ; f a i l u r e t o answer a reques t f o r i n v e s t i g a t i o n and f a i l u r e t o answer t h e formal complaint, i n v i o l a t i o n of GCR 953 (1)- ( 4 ) (7) , GCR 962.2 (b) , GCR 964.4 ( a ) and Canons 1, 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 t o w i t : DR1-102 (A) (1)( 5) (6) ; DR6-101 (A) (3) and DR7-101 (A) (1) (2) Respondent f a i l e d t o answer t h e Formal Complaint and f a i l e d t o appear a t t h e panel hear ing .
DAWD BAIER LEWIS, Secretary of ths Attorney Discipline Board