Legal Opinion
Matter of Discipline of Fling
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided March 5, 1982No. 51812PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Per curiam
The Lawyers Professional Responsibility Board filed a complaint against respondent, Paul V. Fling, an attorney admitted to practice in this state, which charged him with several violations of the Code of Professional Responsibility. This court appointed the Honorable Ben F. Grussendorf, a retired district court judge, to act as referee and hear the petition for discipline. A hearing was held on May 19-21, 1981.
Referee Grussendorf found that respondent repeatedly and intentionally converted the funds of three clients, failed to maintain adequate books and records, failed to provide an…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- In Re DalySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1971
- In Re the Discipline of ScallenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1978
- In Re the Discipline of ShawSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1980
- In re IversenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
- Matter of Discipline of OkermanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1981
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3Cited by35 opinions
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- In Re Disciplinary Action Against LochowSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1991
- In Re Disciplinary Action Against PylesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1988
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