NOTICE OF SUSPENSION
(By Consent)
Case No. 24-108-JC
Notice Issued: October 3, 2025
Carl D. Winekoff, P 76862, Phoenix, Arizona
Suspension - 60 Days, Effective October 3, 2025
Respondent and the Grievance Administrator filed an Amended Stipulation for Consent Order of a 60-Day Suspension on September 2, 2025, which was approved by the Attorney Grievance Commission and accepted by Tri-County Hearing Panel #63. The amended stipulation contained respondent’s admission that he was convicted on May 31, 2024, of one count of aggravated assault, a misdemeanor, in violation of MCL/PACC 750.81A, in a matter titled People v Carl Douglas Winekoff, Wayne County Circuit Court, Case No. 23‑006231-02-FH. The stipulation also contained respondent’s no contest plea to the allegation that his conduct constituted professional misconduct under MCR 9.104(5) and MRPC 8.4(b).
Based on respondent’s admission, no contest plea, and the stipulation of the parties, the panel found that respondent 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), and engaged in conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit, misrepresentation, or violation of the criminal law, where such conduct reflects adversely on the lawyer's honesty, trustworthiness, or fitness as a lawyer, in violation of MRPC 8.4(b).
In accordance with the amended stipulation of the parties, the panel ordered that respondent's license to practice law be suspended for 60 days, effective October 3, 2025. Costs were assessed in the amount of $771.44.