MEMBERS LOUANN VAN DERWIELE CHAIRPERSON REV. MICHAEL MURRAY VICE-CHAIRPERSON BARBARA WILLIAMS FORNEY SECRETARY JAMES A. FINK JOHN W. INHULSEN
JONATHAN E. LAUDERBACH KAREN D. O'DONOGHUE
MICHAEL B. RIZIK, JR. LINDA S. HOTCHKISS, MD
STATE OF MICHIGAN ATIORNEY DISCIPLINE BOARD
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OWEN R. MONTGOMERY CASE MANAGER JULIE M. LOISELLE RECEPTlONlSTISECRETARY
NOTICE OF REINSTATEMENT WITH CONDITION Case No. 17-116-RP Notice Issued: February 5,2018 Ronald J. Varga, P 34361, Petoskey, Michigan, by the Attorney Discipline Board Tri-County Hearing Panel #12.
Reinstated, Effective February 2, 2018. Petitioner has been suspended from the practice of law in Michigan since April 1, 2017. His petition for reinstatement, filed in accordance with MCR 9.123(B) and MCR 9.124, was granted by Tri-County Hearing Panel #12, which concluded that petitioner had satisfactorily established his eligibility for reinstatement in accordance with those court rules. The panel issued an order of eligibility for reinstatement with the condition that petitioner file written proof of payment of bar dues in accordance with Rules 2 and 3 of the Supreme Court Rules concerning the State Bar of Michigan before petitioner could be reinstated to the practice of law in Michigan. The hearing panel also imposed an additional condition which became effective upon petitioner's reinstatement to the practice of law in Michigan.
The Board received written proof that petitioner had paid dues to the State Bar of Michigan and an order of reinstatement with condition was issued by the Board on February 5, 2018. Total costs were assessed in the amount of $378.00.