Looking Beyond Criminal Conviction, Ohio Justices Reject Disciplinary Board Reqs, Disbar Attorney for ‘Repeated Rape’ of Minor

“I worry that our decision to go beyond the board’s recommended sanction, while necessary to protect the public, gives the impression that we are using this disciplinary proceeding to mete out the punishment Goodman should have received through the criminal process,” Justice Michael P. Donnelly wrote in a separate, concurring opinion.