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NOTICE OF REPRIMAND WITH CONDITIONS (By Consent)

Case No. 22-83-JC Notice Issued: June 30, 2023 John Lawrence McDonough, P 68576, Three Rivers, Michigan, by the Attorney Discipline Board Kalamazoo County Hearing Panel #2

Reprimand, effective June 29, 2023 Respondent and the Grievance Administrator filed a Stipulation for Consent Order of Reprimand With Conditions, pursuant to MCR 9.115(F)(5), that was approved by the Attorney Grievance Commission and accepted by the hearing panel. The stipulation contained respondent's admission that he was convicted by guilty plea of impaired driving, a misdemeanor, in violation of MCL 257.625(3)(a), in People v John Lawrence McDonough, 8 th District Court (Kalamazoo, Michigan), Case No. 08-774-SD.

Based on respondent’s conviction, admission and the parties’ stipulation, the panel found that respondent committed professional misconduct when he engaged in conduct that violated a criminal law of a state or of the United States, an ordinance, or tribal law pursuant to MCR 2.615, in violation of MCR 9.104(5).

In accordance with the stipulation of the parties, the hearing panel ordered that respondent be reprimanded and subject to conditions relevant to the established misconduct. Costs were assessed in the amount of $938.51.

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