{¶ 26} The board ultimately found that this case is most similar to several cases in which we imposed six-month suspensions with no stay: Disciplinary Counsel v. Lynch, 71 Ohio St.3d 287, 643 N.E.2d 542 (1994); Lake Cty. Bar Assn. v. Speros, 73 Ohio St.3d 101, 652 N.E.2d 681 (1995); and Disciplinary Counsel v. Spinazze, 159 Ohio St.3d 187, 2020-Ohio-957, 149 N.E.3d 503. Of those cases, we find the facts of this case most comparable to those of Spinazze.
Estadt also undertook additional—albeit belated—efforts to rectify his misconduct by identifying and locating Suriano, who ultimately received approximately $21,000 from the estate, without Estadt’s receiving any portion of the fees. {¶ 26} The board ultimately found that this case is most similar to several cases in which we imposed six-month suspensions with no stay: Disciplinary Counsel v. Lynch, 71 Ohio St.3d 287, 643 N.E.2d 542 (1994); Lake Cty. Bar Assn. v. Speros, 73 Ohio St.3d 101, 652 N.E.2d 681 (1995); and Disciplinary Counsel v. Spinazze, 159 Ohio St.3d 187, 2020-Ohio-957, 149 N.E.3d 503. Of those cases, we find the facts of this case most comparable to those of Spinazze.
{¶ 30} Lastly, the board considered Disciplinary Counsel v. Spinazze, 159 Ohio St.3d 187, 2020-Ohio-957, 149 N.E.3d 503. Spinazze, a part-time assistant city prosecutor, offered a plea to a defendant in a criminal matter.
{¶ 4} It is further ordered that the clerk of this court issue certified copies of this order as provided for in Gov.Bar R. V(17)(D)(1) and that publication be made as provided for in Gov.Bar R. V(17)(D)(2). {¶ 5} For earlier case, see Disciplinary Counsel v. Spinazze , 159 Ohio St.3d 187, 2020-Ohio-957, 149 N.E.3d 503. O'Connor, C.J., and Kennedy, French, Fischer, DeWine, Donnelly, and Stewart, JJ., concur.