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NOTICE VACATING INTERIM SUSPENSION

 

Case No. 23-102-AI

 

Notice Issued: July 25, 2024

 

Glenn Phillip Franklin, P 68263, Southfield, Michigan

 

Effective July 16, 2024

 

On July 16, 2024, the United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, Southern Division entered an order (1) granting defendants’ motions for judgment of acquittal (ECF Nos. 533, 537) and (2) terminating defendants’ motions for new trial (ECF Nos. 535, 538) as moot; and, a judgment of acquittal, in the matter titled United States of America v John Angelo and Glenn Phillip Franklin, III, Case No. 20-cr-20599, acquitting respondent of the felony offense for which he was earlier convicted.  Upon conviction, respondent’s license to practice law in Michigan was automatically suspended.  See Notice of Automatic Interim Suspension dated December 18, 2023.

 

In accordance with MCR 9.120(B)(1), the Attorney Discipline Board must set aside an attorney’s automatic suspension upon conviction of a felony if that conviction is subsequently vacated, reversed, or otherwise set aside for any reason by the trial court or an appellate court.  Pursuant to that rule, the Board is hereby vacating the automatic interim suspension, effective July 16, 2024, the date of the United States District Court’s order.

 

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