Legal Opinion

Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. Tarek A. Khowassah

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided September 27, 2013No. 13–0283PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ZAGER, Justice.

This matter comes before us on the report of a division of the Grievance Commission of the Supreme Court of Iowa. See Iowa Ct. R. 35.10. The Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board (Board) alleged the respondent, Tarek A. Khowas-sah, violated our ethical rules by operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and misappropriating funds. The grievance commission found Khowassah’s actions violated the Iowa Rules of Professional Conduct and recommended Khowassah’s license to practice law be suspended for either three months or six months. Based on our de novo review of the…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. TempletonSupreme Court of Iowa · 2010
  2. Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. James C. Van GinkelSupreme Court of Iowa · 2012
  3. Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. John Edward Netti, Jr.Supreme Court of Iowa · 2011
  4. Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. Richard Scott RhinehartSupreme Court of Iowa · 2013
  5. Committee on Professional Ethics & Conduct of the Iowa State Bar Ass'n v. HallSupreme Court of Iowa · 1990

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3Cited by18 opinions

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  4. Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. James Stephen ConroySupreme Court of Iowa · 2014
  5. Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. Anthony Zane BlessumSupreme Court of Iowa · 2015

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