The Ohio Board of Professional Conduct today announced June disciplinary hearings involving attorneys and judges charged with professional misconduct. 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 for more information about a case. Case documents can be obtained via email upon request.

June 6
Disciplinary Counsel v. Robert Kolter Leonard
Case No. 2016-066
Respondent’s counsel: None
Hearing Time/Location: 10 a.m.; Thomas J. Moyer Ohio Judicial Center, 65 S. Front St., South Hearing Room 106, Columbus

June 8
Disciplinary Counsel v. Paul Anthony Mancino Jr. (Day Two)
Case No. 2016-074
Respondent’s Counsel: Brett M. Mancino, Cleveland
Hearing Time/Location: 1 p.m.; Moyer Judicial Center, South Hearing Room 106

June 14
Mahoning County Bar Association v. Scott Robert Cochran
Case No. 2016-052
Respondent’s counsel: John B. Juhasz Jr. and Lynn A. Maro, Youngstown
Hearing Time/Location: 10 a.m.; Moyer Judicial Center, South Hearing Room 106

June 20
Disciplinary Counsel v. Rufus Sims
Case No. 2016-072
Respondent’s counsel: Mary Cibella, Cleveland
Hearing Time/Location: 10 a.m.; Moyer Judicial Center, South Hearing Room 106

June 26 & 27
Disciplinary Counsel v. John Walter Gold
Case No. 2016-069
Respondent’s counsel: S. Michael Lear, Brian A. Murray, and Larry W. Zukerman, Cleveland
Hearing Time/Location: 9 a.m.; Moyer Judicial Center, South Hearing Room 106