Case Name: Columbus Bar Association v. Robinson
Court: Supreme Court of Ohio
Jurisdiction: Ohio
Decision Date: 1979-07-18
Citations: 59 Ohio St. 2d 62
Docket Number: D. D. No. 79-8
Parties: Columbus Bar Association v. Robinson.
Judges: Celebrezze, C. J., Herbert, W. Brown, P. Brown, Sweeney, Locher and Holmes, JJ., coneur.
Reporter: Ohio State Reports, Second Series
Volume: 59
Pages: 62–65

Head Matter:
Columbus Bar Association v. Robinson.
[Cite as Columbus Bar Assn. v. Robinson (1979), 59 Ohio St. 2d 62.]
(D. D. No. 79-8
Decided July 18, 1979.)
Mr. B. Douglas Wrightsel, Mr. Benjamin L. Zox. and Ms. Mary Ellen Fairfield, for relator.
Mr. Paul L. Thompson, for respondent.

Opinion:
Per Curiam.
"One of the fundamental tenets of the professional responsibility of a lawyer is that he should maintain a degree of personal and professional integrity that meets the highest standard. The integrity of the profession can be maintained only if the conduct of the individual attorney is above reproach. " Cleveland Bar Assn. v. Stein (1972), 29 Ohio St. 2d 77, 81.
After an examination and review of the record in this cause, this court concurs with the findings of fact and ree oinmendation of the board of commissioners, and respondr ent is hereby indefinitely suspended from the practice of law.
Judgment accordingly.
Celebrezze, C. J., Herbert, W. Brown, P. Brown, Sweeney, Locher and Holmes, JJ., coneur.