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11/18/2016

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE
AT NASHVILLE

IN RE: TERENCE JOSEPH FAIRFAX, BPR # 20729
An Attorney Licensed to Practice Law in Tennessee
(Akron, Ohio)
______________________

No. M2016-02295-SC-BAR-BP
BOPR No. 2016-2652-0-AJ(22.3)
______________________

ORDER OF ENFORCEMENT

This matter is before the Court pursuant to Tenn. Sup. Ct. R. 9, § 22.3, upon a
Notice of Submission filed by Disciplinary Counsel for the Board of Professional
Responsibility consisting of a certified copy of the Judgment in the Criminal Court for
Davidson County, Tennessee, in the matter of State of Tennessee v. Terence Joseph
Fairfax demonstrating that Terence Joseph Fairfax, a Tennessee attorney, was convicted
of a serious crime, i.e., Felony Theft, in violation of TCA §39-14-10.

IT IS THEREFORE, CONSIDERED, ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND
DECREED BY THE COURT THAT:

1. Terence Joseph Fairfax is suspended from the practice of law on this date
pending further orders of this Court, pursuant to Tenn. Sup. Ct. R. 9, § 22.3;

2. This matter shall be referred to the Board of Professional Responsibility for
the institution of a formal proceeding in which the sole issue to be determined shall be the
extent of the final discipline;

3. Terence Joseph Fairfax shall fully comply with the provisions of Tenn.
Sup. Ct. R. 9, § 28, concerning disbarred or suspended attorneys; and

4. The Board of Professional Responsibility shall cause notice of this
suspension to be published as required by Tenn. Sup. Ct. R. 9, § 28.11.