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STATE OF MICHIGAN
This i s t o inform the Courts of the State o f Michigan o f the fo l lowing Order o f Disc ip l ine: . NOTICE OF REPRIMAND F i l e DP-109/80 Related: 37256
BERNARD ADAMS, Jr. (P10033), 2344 Edison Plaza Building, Detro i t . M I 48226:b~ Attorney Disc ip l ine Board Wa-y ne Clrc-u.l-t Hearing-panel 'P", e f fec t i ve August 26, 1980. Respondent was charged w i th neglect o f a c i v i l matter. t o w i t : f a i l u r e to f i l e a Complaint f o r damages t o rea l property, despite receipt o f a retainer, and w i th f a i l u r e and/or refusal to comnunicate w i t h the c l i e n t concerning the status o f sa id matter. The Complaint al leged v io la t ions o f GCR 953(1) (2) and ( I ) , Canon 1. OR 1-102(A) (5) (6) and Canon 6, DR 6-101(A) (3) o f the Code o f Professional Responslbil i ty.
The Hearing Panel concluded that Respondent had neglected the matter as charged, but found only a v io la t i on o f Canon 6 o f the Code o f Professional Responsibi 1i t y.
September 15, 1980.
David Baker Lewis, Secretary ATTORNEY DISCIPLINE WARD