State High Court Indefinitely Suspends Convicted Attorney for Stealing Nearly $130K From Client
Buttars was indicted for theft of a person from a protected class, a second-class felony, in October 2018 and pleaded guilty in May 2019 to a fourth-degree felony charge in connection to his legal services to E.H. He received a sentence to two years of community control, ordered to complete 100 hours of community service and pay $29,450 in restitution to E.H. within two years.
March 07, 2023 at 04:56 PM
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Legal Ethics and Attorney DisciplineAn Ohio attorney was indefinitely suspended from practicing law in the state following his criminal felony conviction for stealing nearly $130,000 from a former client, the Supreme Court of Ohio announced last week.
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