Cork solicitor found guilty of professional misconduct

John Moylan at the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal on Bow Street, Dublin. Picture: Gareth Chaney/ Collins Photos
A Mallow-based solicitor has been found guilty of professional misconduct for falsely claiming to have witnessed the signatures of a client on 18 occasions.
John Moylan, of Richard Moylan and Co, Shortcastle St, Mallow, Co Cork, was ordered by the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal to pay €15,000 to a compensation fund and another €15,000 towards the costs of the retired teacher who brought the complaint against him.