Columbus Bar Assn. v. Peden

2009 Ohio 5339, 914 N.E.2d 1055, 123 Ohio St. 3d 1209

• Court: Ohio Supreme Court
• Decided: September 15, 2009
• Docket: 2008-0007
• Status: Published

Opinion

{¶ 1} This cause came on for further consideration upon the filing of an application for reinstatement by respondent, John Joseph Peden, Attorney Registration No. 0021233, last known business address in Gahanna, Ohio.

{¶ 2} The court coming now to consider its order of June 15, 2009, wherein the court suspended respondent until he complied with its May 15, 2008 order and paid board costs and accrued interest in full. Respondent has paid board costs and interest in full and is in compliance with the court’s order of June 15, 2009. Therefore,

{¶ 3} It is ordered by this court that respondent is reinstated to the practice of law in the state of Ohio. Respondent shall continue to serve monitored probation as set forth in the order of May 15, 2008, until he demonstrates his compliance with all of the conditions set forth in that order, he applies for termination of probation, and the court orders his probation terminated.

{¶ 4} It is further ordered that the Clerk of this court issue certified copies of this order as provided for in Gov.Bar R. V(8)(D)(1), that publication be made as provided for in Gov.Bar R. V(8)(D)(2), and that respondent bear the costs of publication.

{¶ 5} For earlier case, see Columbus Bar Assn. v. Peden, 118 Ohio St.3d 244, 2008-Ohio-2237, 887 N.E.2d 1183.

Moyer, C.J., and Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, O’Connor, O’Donnell, Lanzinger, and Cupp, JJ., concur.