In re Christopher Mitchell ( 2020 )

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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF APPEALS
No. 20-BG-217
IN RE CHRISTOPHER P. MITCHELL
2018 DDN 74
A Member of the Bar of the
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Bar Registration No. 491343BEFORE: Glickman and Thompson, Associate Judges, and Washington, Senior
Judge.
ORDER
(FILED- July 30, 2020)
On consideration of the certified order of the Supreme Court of Ohio
suspending respondent from the practice of law in that jurisdiction for one year, all
stayed contingent on respondent completing his five-year probation imposed as the
result of a criminal prosecution; this court’s March 6, 2020, order directing him to
show cause why reciprocal discipline should not be imposed; the response thereto
wherein respondent consents to the imposition of reciprocal discipline; and the
statement of Disciplinary Counsel, it is
ORDERED that Christopher P. Mitchell is hereby suspended from the
practice of law in the District of Columbia for a period of one year. Imposition of
the suspension is stayed contingent on respondent’s successful completion of his
five-year probation imposed as the result of a criminal prosecution in the state of
Ohio.
PER CURIAM