MEMBERS LOUANN VAN DER WIELE CHAIRPERSON REV. MICHAEL MURRAY VICE-CHAIRPERSON DULCE M. FULLER SECRETARY JAMES A. FINK JOHN W. INHULSEN JONATHANE.LAUDERBACH BARBARA WILLIAMS FORNEY KAREN D. O'DONOGHUE MICHAEL B. RIZIK, JR.
STATE OF MICHIGAN ATTORNEY DISCIPLINE BOARD
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MARK A. ARMITAGE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WENDY A. NEELEY DEPUTY DIRECTOR KAREN M. DALEY ASSOCIATE COUNSEL SHERRY L. MIFSUD OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR ALLYSON M. PLOURDE CASE MANAGER OWEN R. MONTGOMERY CASE MANAGER JULIE M. LOISELLE RECEPTIONISTISECRETARY
NOTICE OF AUTOMATIC INTERIM SUSPENSION Case No. 17-1 06-AI Notice Issued: September 12,2017 Kevin S. Ernst, P 44223, Detroit, Michigan. Effective September 5,2017. On September 5, 2017, respondent was convicted of Operating a Vehicle Under the Influence of Liquor, having an alcohol content of .08 grams or more per 210 liters of breath, 3rd offense, in violation of MCl 257.625(1) and MCl 257.625(9), a felony, in the matter of People of the State ofMichigan v Kevin S. Ernst, Oakland County Circuit Court Case No. 17-261695-FH. In accordance with MeR 9.120(8)(1), respondent's license to practice law in Michigan was automatically suspended on the date of his felony conviction.
Upon the filing of a certified judgment of conviction, this matter will be assigned to a hearing panel for further proceedings. The interim suspension will remain in effect until the effective date of an order filed by a hearing panel.
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