Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. Kadenge

STREIT, Justice.

An attorney comes before us because of his neglect of his clients’ matters and his problems with alcohol. The Iowa Supreme Court Board of Professional Ethics and Conduct filed a complaint against the respondent, Nyaradzai M. Kadenge, alleging he had violated several provisions of the Iowa Code of Professional Responsibility by neglecting legal matters entrusted to him, by mishandling his trust account, by making misrepresentations, by being intoxicated in court, and by failing to respond to inquiries from the Board. The Grievance Commission found the Board proved the alleged…