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NOTICE OF SUSPENSION (By Consent)
Case No. 16-18-JC Notice Issued: October 12,2016 Janet Ann Williamson, P 72697, Royal Oak, Michigan, by the Attorney Discipline Board Tri County Hearing Panel #63.
Suspension - 30 Days Effective October 12, 2016 The respondent and the Grievance Administrator filed a stipulation for a consent order of discipline, in accordance with MCR 9.115(F)(5), which was approved by the Attorney Grievance Commission and accepted by the hearing panel. The stipulation contained respondent's acknowledgment that she was convicted of operating while intoxicated, a misdemeanor, in violation of MCL 257.6256B, in People of the State of Michigan v Janet Ann Williamson, 44th District Court Case No. 13-80896-SD; and that she subsequently violated the terms of her sentence in that matter.
Based on respondent's conviction and her acknowledgment in the stipulation, it was established that respondent engaged in conduct that violated the criminal laws of the State of Michigan, in violation of MCR 9.104(5).
In accordance with the stipulation of the parties, the hearing panel ordered that respondent's license to practice law in Michigan be suspended for 30 days. Costs were assessed in the amount of $793.63. ><J.1" /. Q ctil ~itage~
Dated: October 12, 2016