Supreme Court of Georgia

In the Matter of Jonathan Reuven Melnick

August 13, 2024319 Ga. 730

Summary

The Court held that Melnick willfully violated Rules 1.3 and 1.4 by failing to respond to an enforcement motion and failing to notify his client about the motion, hearing, and resulting order. Applying de novo review to the legal conclusions and sanction, the Court determined that the aggravating factors outweighed the mitigating factors and imposed a six-month suspension. All the Justices concurred.