Supreme Court of Oklahoma

State of Oklahoma ex rel. Oklahoma Bar Association, Complainant v. Joe R. Farrant, Respondent

February 1, 199465 O.B.A.J. 459

Summary

The Oklahoma Supreme Court held that the Bar Association proved by clear and convincing evidence that attorney Joe R. Farrant converted client funds intended for expenses and knowingly misrepresented the facts to the Bar Association, and imposed a one‑year suspension with a one‑year probationary period and costs. The Court based its discipline on comparable prior cases.