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Th is i s t o i n f o r m t h e Courts o f t h e S t a t e o f Michigan o f t he f o l l o w i n g o r d e r o f D i s c i p l i n e :

NOTICE OF SUSPENSION F i l e No. 36384 JAMES H. LOREE (P16799), S u i t e 201, 25130 S o u t h f i e l d Road,

Sou th f i e ld , M I 48075, by Consent/Discip l i n e Agreement approved by t h e A t to rney D i s c i p l i n e Board pursuant t o GCR 964.6(e).

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Suspension; Fo r a p e r i o d o f 121 days; E f f e c t i v e J u l y 14, 1980.

The Formal Complaint charged t h a t Respondent was r e t a i n e d t o commence proceedings f o r c o l l e c t i o n o f amounts due on a promissory n o t e and t h a t he f a i l e d t o take any a c t i o n toward c o l l e c t i o n o f s a i d no te o r s t a r t s u i t thereon; as a r e s u l t , t he s t a t u t e o f l i m i t a t i o n s r a n a g a i n s t t h e cause o f a c t i o n . The Complaint charged t h a t Respondent re fused t o comnunicate w i t h the

c l i e n t concern ing s a i d mat ter , s a i d misconduct being i n v i o l a t i o n o f Canon 1, DR1-102(A)(1), Canon 6, DR6-101(A)(3), and Canon 7, DR7-101(A)(1)(2). The Complaint a l s o charges t h a t Respondent f a i l e d t o answer t h e Grievance A d m i n i s t r a t o r ' s Request f o r I n v e s t i - g a t i o n ( r e s u l t i n g i n d e f a u l t ) , i n v i o l a t i o n o f GCR 962.1, 962.2(b) and 953(7).

Respondent entered i n t o a S t i p u l a t i o n f o r Order o f D i s c i - p l i n e o f 121 days suspension f rom t h e p r a c t i c e o f law, a d m i t t i n g o n l y t o Count I(C) o f t h e Formal Complaint and d ismiss ing the remainder o f Count I and a l l o f Count I 1 o f t h e Formal Complaint.

David Baker Lewis, Secretary ATTORNEY DISCIPLINE BOARD

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