Supreme Court of Georgia

In the Matter of Anthony O. Van Johnson

February 1, 2022313 Ga. 151

Summary

The Court accepted Anthony O. Van Johnson’s petition for voluntary discipline after finding that he violated professional-conduct rules while representing two clients. The Court imposed a six-month suspension and conditioned reinstatement on completion of a law-practice assessment and compliance with any resulting recommendations. The Court relied on restitution, the absence of prior discipline, emotional distress, cooperation, and the seriousness and multiplicity of the violations in approving the recommended sanction.