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Based upon her default for failure to answer two formal complaints, the hearing panel found that the misconduct charged against respondent, Joan Marsh Simmons, was established.
| Concepts: | hearing panel ; respondent ; Grievance Administrator ; complainant ; formal complaints ; Marsh Simmons ; failure ; client ; misconduct ; meritorious defense ; supplemental affidavit ; Discipline Board ; adjournment ; Bailey testified ; transcripts ; Robert Lee Carter |
| Type: | Opinion |
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1. Suspension - 45 days. 2. Effective December 22, 2001. The hearing panel found by default that respondent had failed to take timely action on behalf of her client,...
| Concepts: | hearing panel ; respondent ; suspension ; discipline ; amount ; restitution ; Total costs ; Supreme Court ; Michigan Rules ; Grievance Administrator ; formal complaint ; unearned fees ; reasonable information ; timely action |
| Type: | Notice |
| City: | Detroit |
| County: | Wayne |
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The Grievance Administrator filed a petition on May 13, 2002, seeking entry of an order of discipline for respondent's failure to comply with the hearing panel's order of ...
| Concepts: | Grievance Administrator ; respondent ; petition ; hearing held ; service showing ; amount ; Virginia ; Joan Marsh Simmons ; pay restitution ; practice law ; regular mail ; seeking entry |
| Type: | Notice |
| City: | Detroit |
| County: | Wayne |
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