Clients’ Security Fund Of Ohio Doles Out Over $200K To Reimburse Clients For Attorney Ripoffs

In Columbus, Ohio, The Supreme Court of Ohio announced earlier this month:

• The Board of Commissioners of the Clients’ Security Fund of Ohio (CSF) awarded $208,188 to 25 victims of attorney theft at its meeting Friday, June 6, in Columbus. Nineteen former or suspended Ohio attorneys were found to have misappropriated client funds. More information about the disciplinary cases against some of these attorneys is available on the online docket of the Supreme Court of Ohio at:

http://www.supremecourtofohio.gov/clerk_of_court/ecms/
searchbypartyname.asp.

For the 19-member "honor roll" and brief description of the bad acts, and how much client cash each attorney (or now ex-attorney, as the case may be) improperly pocketed - listed by county, see Victims of Attorney Theft Awarded More Than $200,000 by Clients’ Security Fund (More Than $12 Million Returned to Consumers Since Fund's Inception).

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If an Ohio attorney, in the course of representing you, screws you out of money or property through dishonest conduct, go to the The Clients' Security Fund of Ohio for more information.

For other states and Canada, see:

• Directory Of Lawyers' Funds For Client Protection (American Bar Association);
• Check the USA Client Protection Funds Map;
• Check the Canada Client Protection Funds Map.