June 27, 2012
July Disciplinary Hearings Announced
The following schedule of cases is set for hearings by the Supreme Court’s Board of Commissioners on Grievances & Discipline in July. All hearings take place before a three-member panel of the board and are open to the public. The hearings involve an individual attorney or judge who is charged with professional misconduct.
Hearings may be continued for good cause at any time. Contact the board’s office at 614.387.9370 to confirm that a hearing will be held as scheduled or the Office of Public Information at 614.387.9250 for more information about a case. Upon request, case documents can be obtained via email.
July 3
Dayton Bar Association, Relator v. Kevin M. Hunt, Respondent
Case No. 11-083
Respondent’s address: 120 West Second Street, Suite 1600, Dayton
Hearing Time/Location: 10 a.m.; Thomas J. Moyer Ohio Judicial Center, 65 South Front Street,
North Hearing Room 106, Columbus
July 6
Lynn Rife, Complainant v. Jeanette M. Moll, Respondent
Judicial Campaign Complaint
Case No. 12-045
Respondent's address: 803 Market Street, P.O. Box 461, Zanesville
Hearing Time/Location: 10 a.m.; Moyer Judicial Center, North Hearing Room 106
July 9 & 10
Ohio State Bar Association, Relator v. Judge Douglas M. Rastatter, Respondent
Case No. 11-096
Respondent's address: Clark County Common Pleas Court, 101 North Limestone Street, Springfield
Hearing Time/Location: 9 a.m.; Moyer Judicial Center, North Hearing Room 106
July 10
Disciplinary Counsel, Relator v. Joseph H. Smith, Petitioner
Petition for Reinstatement to the Practice of Law
Case No. 10-029
Petitioner's address: 3378 Nagel Road, Avon
Hearing Time/Location: 10 a.m.; Moyer Judicial Center, Hearing Room 281
Contact: Rick Dove at 614.387.9370 or Chris Davey at 614.387.9250.