Legal Opinion

Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. Rodney Howard Powell

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided September 15, 2017No. 17–0254PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CADY, Chief Justice.

The Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board charged attorney Rodney Powell with violating the rules of professional conduct pertaining to conflicts of interest with current clients, using information obtained in the course of representation against current clients, and using information obtained in the course of representation against former clients. The Iowa Supreme Court Grievance Commission found Powell violated the rules and recommended a six-month suspension. Upon our de novo review, we find Powell violated the Iowa Rules of Professional Conduct and impose a…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Committee on Professional Ethics & Conduct of the Iowa State Bar Ass'n v. HallSupreme Court of Iowa · 1990
  2. Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. Rodney Howard PowellSupreme Court of Iowa · 2013
  3. Iowa Supreme Court Board of Professional Ethics & Conduct v. BeckmanSupreme Court of Iowa · 2004
  4. Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. PowellSupreme Court of Iowa · 2007
  5. Committee on Professional Ethics & Conduct v. OehlerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1984

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  3. Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. Bryan John HumphreySupreme Court of Iowa · 2019
  4. Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. Bruce A. WilleySupreme Court of Iowa · 2021
  5. Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. David L. LeitnerSupreme Court of Iowa · 2023

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