On Wednesday, September 1, 2022, the Indiana Supreme Court ruled on charges for attorney discipline against Merrillville attorney Robert McMahon concerning his felony conviction.
The case, titled In the Matter of Robert McMahon, was brought by Indiana Supreme Court Disciplinary Commission. Case number #22S-DI-279.
According to the filing:
“The Indiana Supreme Court Disciplinary Commission, pursuant to Indiana Admission and Discipline Rule 23(11.1)(a), has filed a “Notice of Finding of Guilt and Request for Suspension,” requesting that Respondent be suspended from the practice of law in this state, pending further order of this Court or final resolution of any resulting disciplinary action, due to Respondent being found guilty of a crime punishable as a felony.”
The Court, being duly advised and upon consideration of all materials submitted, finds that the Respondent has been found guilty of Child Pornography under federal law.
The Published Order of Interim Suspension Upon Notice of Guilty Finding, reads:
“IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that Respondent is suspended from the practice of law in this State, effective immediately. Respondent is ordered to fulfill the duties of a suspended attorney under Admission and Discipline Rule 23(26). The interim suspension shall continue until further order of this Court or final resolution of any resulting disciplinary action, provided no other suspension is in effect.”
Mr. McMahon has practiced in Merrillville, Indiana where his former firm maintains an office. He had been licensed in Indiana. His info can be found on Avvo.
A copy of the original filing can be found here.
