The Disciplinary History of Indiana Attorney Robert T. Miller
Indiana attorney Robert T. Miller has accumulated a disciplinary history marked by two separate instances of professional misconduct, each involving a misuse of his authority within the public legal system: first as a prosecuting attorney and more recently as an attorney for the Department of Child Services (DCS). The 2024 Suspension: Forgery in Child Protection […]
Felony OWI and Attorney Richard M. Malad’s Resignation from the Bar
The legal profession demands moral rectitude both inside and outside the courtroom. When an attorney’s personal conduct crosses the line into criminal activity, the consequences can be swift and final. The disciplinary case involving veteran Indiana attorney Richard M. Malad is a clear example, as a felony conviction ultimately led to his resignation from the […]
Indiana Attorney Andrew J. Jacobs Indefinitely Suspended
The Indiana Supreme Court has indefinitely suspended Indianapolis attorney Andrew J. Jacobs from the practice of law due to his persistent failure to cooperate with a disciplinary investigation. This sanction is not a final judgment on the underlying client complaint but rather a drastic measure taken by the court to maintain the integrity of its […]
The Case of Indiana Attorney Jacob R. Agee
The legal career of Indiana attorney Jacob R. Agee was ended by his own criminal conduct. Following his felony conviction in a fatal drunk driving crash, Agee submitted his resignation from the bar, a move that formally acknowledges his inability to defend himself against professional disciplinary charges. The Criminal Offense and Sentencing The disciplinary action […]
Attorney Randy Godshalk Resigns from the Bar Amidst Allegations of Witness Bribing and Perjury
In a disciplinary conclusion that underscores the absolute necessity of integrity in the legal field, Indiana attorney Randy Godshalk chose to exit the profession via a resignation from the bar. This action came while Godshalk was under an immediate suspension, and it concluded a serious disciplinary proceeding built around allegations that he facilitated a witness […]
Attorney James B. Dillon Suspended for Client Neglect and Dishonesty
The foundational principles of the legal profession—competence, diligence, and honest communication—were systematically abandoned by Indiana attorney James B. Dillon. His pattern of professional misconduct, spanning multiple client cases, resulted in court dismissals, significant financial harm to his clients, and ultimately, a disciplinary suspension from the practice of law by the Indiana Supreme Court. The Scope […]
James K. Wisco: Attorney Suspended After Felony Theft Conviction
The case of James K. Wisco is a distressing example of a trusted public servant and attorney who succumbed to a personal vice, leading to a catastrophic betrayal of public trust. Wisco, who once served as a respected Martinsville City Councilman and Morgan County Attorney in Indiana, had his legal career terminated and his reputation […]
The Illinois Attorney Who Lost His License Over Domestic Violence
In the legal profession, a license to practice is more than just a certification—it’s a badge of public trust. When an attorney’s personal conduct violates the law in a way that reflects poorly on their fitness for the job, the consequences from the disciplinary board can be severe. This was the case for Illinois attorney […]
How Alger V. Boswell III Was Suspended
In the legal profession, integrity is non-negotiable, and cooperating with disciplinary authorities is a fundamental duty. When an attorney refuses to acknowledge or respond to a formal ethics grievance, the resulting sanction is swift, certain, and often permanent. The case of Indiana attorney Alger V. Boswell III demonstrates this principle perfectly. His disciplinary fate was […]
K.O. Johnson: Disbarment for Federal Bankruptcy Fraud
In the legal profession, trust is currency. When an attorney, particularly one whose practice involves complex financial matters like bankruptcy, chooses to violate that trust for personal gain, the consequences are swift, severe, and final. For Illinois attorney Kevin O. Johnson, commonly known as K.O. Johnson, a pattern of dishonesty involving both his clients’ debts […]