Matter of Crosland

This matter is before the Court for review as a result of the report of the Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline. The respondent, Malcolm M. Crosland, has been found guilty of misconduct as an attorney.

The case came to be heard before the Board as a result of a complaint dated March 11, 1977. It charges the respondent (1) with taking a legal matter for a Mr. Wesley M. Powell and refusing to proceed with the matter and refusing to return the documents and papers upon request, (2) with failing to respond to letters of the Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline, and…