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This i s t o inform t h e Courts of t h e S t a t e of Michigan of t h e fo l lowing f i n a l Order of Di sc ip l ine :
NOTICE OF SUSPENSIO-N 3~ 202-A
G E R A L D M . FREEDMAN ( P I 3680), 12890 W . Outer Drive, Apt. 317, D e t r o i t , MI 48223, f o r a period of n ine ty (90) days, by Attorney Disc ip l ine Board Wayne County Hearing Panel #5, e f f e c t i v e January 9 , 1980. The decis ion of t h e Hearing Panel was not appealed t o t h e Disc ip l ine Board.
Respondent was charged with f a i l u r e t o complete c e r t a i n co rpora te ma t t e r s a f t e r having been r e t a i n e d and paid t h e r e f o r , f a i l u r e t o f i l e a c i v i l ac t ion a g a i n s t an a l l eged c r e d i t o r of s a i d c l i e n t , f a i l u r e t o answer numerous communica- t i o n s of s a i d c l i e n t and re fusa l t o r e tu rn c e r t a i n papers t o
the cl i e n t . The Formal Compl a i n t a1 1e ged vi 01 a t i o m of Canon 1 : DR1-102(1) ( 6 ) and Canon 6 , DR6-101 (A) ( 3 ) . Respondent was a l s o charged with f a i l u r e t o answer the Request f o r Inves t iga- t i o n r e s u l t i n g i n t h e en t ry of Defaul t , s a i d f a i l u r e t o answer being i n v i o l a t i o n of GCR 962.1 and 962.2(b) and GCR 953(7) .
The Hearing Panel found t h a t Respondent was i n v io la - t i o n of each of t h e d i s c i p l i n a r y r u l e s a l l eged i n t h e Formal Compl a i n t .
David Baker Lewis, Sec re ta ry ATTORNEY DISCIPLINE BOARD