IN THE MATTER OF HOWARD

No. S96Y0529.

468 S.E.2d 385 (1996)

266 Ga. 552

In the Matter of William Joseph HOWARD.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

April 8, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Smith, III, General Counsel, K. Gene Chapman, Asst. General Counsel, State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta, for State Bar.


PER CURIAM.

The State Bar of Georgia seeks the emergency suspension of William Joseph Howard. Because we conclude that Howard poses a substantial threat of harm to his clients and the public, we order his license to practice law suspended during the pendency of disciplinary proceedings.

The State Bar has brought two formal complaints against Howard arising out of his agreeing to file divorce actions on behalf of clients and informing those clients that they...

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