BOARD MEMBERS JOHN L . COTE. CHAIRPERSON LEO A. FARHAT MSGR. CLEMENT H . KERN DAVID BAKER LEWIS. SECRETARY FRANK J . MCDEVITT. D . 0 . WILLIAM G . REAMON LYNN H . SHECTER, VICE-CHAIRPERSON
STATE O F MiCHlGAN
NOTICE OF REPRIMAND
JOHN F. X.DWAIHY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR b GENERAL COUNSEL
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DP-207/80 GIFFORD SMITH (P 20655) , 706 Chippewa Square, S u i t e 201, Marquette, M I 49855, by t h e Attorney D i s c i p l i n e Board approving a s t i p u l a t i o n f o r d i s c i p l i n e by consent . (1) Reprimand; (2) E f f e c t i v e A p r i l 15, 1982. Respondent admit ted t o a s i n g l e count of misconduct to-wit: f a i l u r e t o t imely f i l e a c laim of appeal i n a c i v i l ma t t e r , f a i l u r e , r e f u s a l and/or neg lec t t o pursue s a i d appeal by way of p e t i t i o n f o r l e a v e t o appeal pursuant t o GCR 803.2, whi le adv i s ing t h e c l i e n t t h a t t h e mat ter w a s p rogress ing i n
an o r d e r l y fashion , i n v i o l a t i o n of Canons 1, 6 and 7 of t h e Code of P r o f e s s i o n a l Respons ib i l i ty , to-wit: DR1-102 (A) (1), ( 4 ) - ( 6 ) , DR6-101 (A) ( 3 ) and D R 7 - 1 0 1 (A) (1), ( 2 ) , ( 3 ) and GCR 953 (1)- ( 4 ) .
SN F. X. DWAIHY, Executive ~ i r & & General Counsel
. - DAV13 SAKE2 LEWIS, Secretary of thq )?\ttorney I>isciptine Bvard
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