In re O'Keefe

The respondent, R. E. O’Keefe, a member of the bar of this state, stands charged with malpractice in three particulars, to-wit: (1) That he filed in the district court of Blaine county an affidavit falsely accusing W. B. Sands, also a member of the bar of this state, with unprofessional conduct; (2) that, as attorney for the estate of Pauline Lane, he purposely conducted the proceedings therein in an indefinite, uncertain and incomplete manner, with the intent that the administrator thereof might defraud the same; (3) that he, while acting as attorney for the plaintiff in a certain action…