The Ohio Supreme Court’s Board of Professional Conduct today announced the disciplinary hearings involving attorneys and judges charged with professional misconduct that are scheduled for October. All hearings take place before a three-member panel of the board and are open to the public.

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.

October 1 (continued from September 30)
Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, Relator v. Tasso Paris, Respondent
Case No. 2015-005
Respondent’s address: 12910 Taft Ave., 2nd Floor, Cleveland
Respondent’s counsel: Thomas Paris, Cleveland
Hearing Time/Location: 9 a.m.; Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease, LLP, 200 Public Square, Suite 1400, Cleveland

October 1-2 (continued from September 29-30)
Disciplinary Counsel, Relator v. Angela Rochelle Stokes, Respondent
Case No. 2013-057
Respondent’s address: 38 Oakshore Drive, Bratenahl
Respondent’s counsel: Larry Zukerman, Paul Daiker, and Scott Lear, Cleveland; Richard Alkire, Independence
Hearing Time/Location: Contact the board office to confirm the hearing dates and start times; Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, 1375 E. Ninth St., Second Floor, Cleveland

October 7-8
Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, Relator v. Kenneth Ronald Donchatz, Respondent
Case No. 2014-085
Respondent’s address: 35 N. Fourth St., Columbus
Respondent’s counsel: George Jonson, Cincinnati
Hearing Time/Location: 8:30 a.m.; Thomas J. Moyer Ohio Judicial Center, 65 S. Front St., North Hearing Room 106, Columbus

October 9
Reinstatement of Bonita Hurst, Petitioner; Lorain County Bar Association, Relator
Case No. 2010-026
Petitioner’s address: 18 Whitaker Cove, Avon Lake
Petitioner’s counsel: Daniel Wightman, Avon Lake
Hearing Time/Location: 10 a.m.; Moyer Judicial Center, North Hearing Room 106

October 9
Columbus Bar Association, Relator v. Darwin Richard Roseman, Respondent
Case No. 2015-003
Respondent’s address: 6016 Cleveland Ave., Columbus
Respondent’s counsel: Alvin Mathews Jr., Columbus
Hearing Time/Location: 10 a.m.; Capital University Law School, 303 E. Broad St., Rooms A121/A122, Columbus

October 16
Columbus Bar Association, Relator v. Lumumba Toure McCord, Respondent
Case No. 2014-062
Respondent’s address: 844 S. Front St., Columbus
Respondent’s counsel: Eric Brehm, Columbus
Hearing Time/Location: 10 a.m.; Moyer Judicial Center, North Hearing Room 106

October 20-21
Cincinnati Bar Association, Relator v. John Wesche Hauck, Respondent
Case No. 2014-098
Respondent’s address: 110 Main St., First Floor, Milford
Respondent’s counsel: None
Hearing Time/Location: 10 a.m.; Moyer Judicial Center, North Hearing Room 106

October 26-28
Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, Relator v. John Barry Frenden, Respondent
Case No. 2015-015
Respondent’s address: 3901 Lakeside Ave. E., Cleveland
Respondent’s counsel: None
Hearing Time/Location: 10 a.m., Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, 1375 East Ninth Street, Second Floor, Cleveland