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Cite as In re Hendrick, 19 DB Rptr 170 (2005)
STIPULATION FOR DISCIPLINE)
R. Kevin Hendrick, attorney at law (hereinafter “the Accused”), and the
Oregon State Bar (hereinafter “the Bar”) hereby stipulate to the following matters
pursuant to Oregon State Bar Rule of Procedure 3.6(c).
1.
The Bar was created and exists by virtue of the laws of the State of Oregon
and is, and at all times mentioned herein was, authorized to carry out the provisions
of ORS Chapter 9, relating to the discipline of lawyers.
2.
The Accused, R. Kevin Hendrick, was admitted by the Oregon Supreme Court
to the practice of law in Oregon on April 26, 1991, and has been a member of the
Oregon State Bar continuously since that time, having his office and place of
business in Marion County, Oregon.
3.
The Accused enters into this Stipulation for Discipline freely, voluntarily, and
with the advice of counsel. This Stipulation for Discipline is made under the
restrictions of Bar Rule of Procedure 3.6(h).
4.
The State Professional Responsibility Board (hereinafter “SPRB”) authorized
a formal disciplinary proceeding against the Accused for violation of DR 5-103(B)
and DR 5-108(B), Case No. 03-96, on October 10, 2003. On December 12, 2003, the
SPRB authorized a formal disciplinary proceeding against the Accused in Case No.
03-127 for violation of DR 1-102(A)(3), DR 1-102(A)(4), and DR 1-103(C); and
Case No. 03-128 for violation of DR 5-101(A). On April 8, 2005, the SPRB further
considered the matters and directed that the Accused be charged with violation of DR
6-101(A) in Case No. 03-128, and the disposition of other charges. The parties intend
that this stipulation set forth all relevant facts, violations, and the agreed-upon
sanction as a final disposition of this proceeding.
Facts and Violations
VanCleve Matter
(Case No. 03-096)
5.
Prior to January 2002, Sunset Village Mobile Home Park (hereinafter “Sunset
Village”) filed a complaint for forcible entry and detainer against a tenant, Beverly
VanCleve (hereinafter VanCleve”), related to a manufactured home rental space. By
agreement, VanCleve vacated the premises and the FED action was dismissed.
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