IN RE: JOEL D. KENWOOD

Case Information: 06-BG-1302
Short Caption:	IN RE: JOEL D. KENWOOD	Classification:	Bar Governance - Bar - Disciplinary Reciprocal
Superior Court or Agency Case Number:	BDN304-06	Filed Date:	11/01/2006
Opening Event Date:	11/01/2006	Case Status:	Closed
Record Completed:		Post-Decision Matter Pending:
Briefs Completed:	10/15/2007
Argued/Submitted:
Disposition:		Next Scheduled Action:
Mandate Issued:

Events
Event Date	Status	Description	Result
11/01/2006		DISCIPLINARY LETTER from the Office of Bar Counsel with a certified copy of an order of the Supreme Court of Florida admonishing respondent, who is an inactive member of the District of Columbia Bar.
11/27/2006		ORDER It appearing that the court has received a certified copy of an order of the Supreme Court of Florida admonishing respondent, it is accordingly, pursuant to Rule XI, Sec 11 (e) of the Rules Governing the Bar of the District of Columbia, ORDERED that Bar Counsel inform the Board on Professional Responsibility (the Board) of its position regarding reciprocal discipline within 30 days of the date of this order. Thereafter, respondent shall show cause before the Board, if cause there be, within 10 days why identical, greater or lesser discipline should not be imposed in the District of Columbia. It is FURTHER ORDERED that the Board is directed to recommend promptly thereafter to this court whether identical, greater or lesser discipline should be imposed as reciprocal discipline, or whether the Board, instead, elects to proceed de novo pursuant to Rule XI, Sec 11. It is FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk shall cause a copy of this order to be directed to the Chair of the Board on Professional Responsibility and transmitted to respondent. It is FURTHER ORDERED that Bar Counsel advise the court if the matter is concluded without the necessity of further court action. (ETW)
12/18/2006		NOTICE RECEIVED from respondent advising the Court that respondent has no object to the Court imposing the same or similar discipline as imposed in Florida.
01/04/2007		RECEIVED a copy of a response from respondent to statement of Bar Counsel filed before the Board on Professional Responsibility.
09/17/2007		REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD ON PROF. RESP. that the court issue an order of admonishment against respondent as identical reciprocal discipline.
09/24/2007		LETTER from the Office of Bar Counsel taking no exception to the report and recommendation of the Board on Professional Responsibility.
10/15/2007		BRIEFS COMPLETED
10/15/2007		TMC - report and recommendation by BOPR - draft opinion
11/01/2007		INFORMAL ADMONITION ORDERED that Joel D. Kenwood is hereby admonished. (KR, FI, NE)