Attorney Joseph Borich III of Leawood, KS; ethical troll
The state of Kansas presented Joseph Raymond Borich III with a law license in 2010 after he graduated from the University of Kansas School of Law.
The Kansas Disciplinary Board found Joey guilty of engaging in the following misconduct.
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Misconduct caused actual injury to his clients in the form of unreasonably increased attorney and other legal fees
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It was Joey’s misconduct that caused injury to the legal system by wasting the courts' time
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with pleadings and other filings that did not conform to the applicable court rules and orders
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It was Joey’s dishonest conduct that injured the legal profession
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Joey’s deflection of responsibility to anyone other than himself is not supported by facts or findings in the record
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Engaged in gross misconduct
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Failed to accept responsibility for his misconduct
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Failed to terminate representation when required to so act
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Engaged in a pattern of misconduct
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Exhibited indifference to making restitution
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Joey is required to refund the complainants $46,910 paid in attorney fees
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Victims of Joey’s misconduct were vulnerable
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Misconduct involved multiple rule violations
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Exhibited a selfish motive in requesting additional flat fee payments after initially accepting client case on a contingency basis
As a direct consequence of his misconduct, the Cheerleaders for Attorney Misfits sitting on the Kansas Supreme Court punished Joey by gifting him with a complimentary 1-year suspension of his law license.
As we speak (ca. May 2023), Joey practices his so-called brand of law with Joseph R. Borich III Attorney at Law at 4630 West 137th Street in Leawood, Kansas.
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