Matter of Runyon

This disciplinary matter is before us on a Verified Complaint for Disciplinary Action charging the Respondent with violating Disciplinary Rules 1-102(A)(8) and (6) of the Code of Professional Responsibility Sor Attorneys at Low. On December 14, 1981, pursuant to an agreed entry, the Respondent was suspended from the practice of law pending the outcome of this case. Thereafter in December of 1982, the Respondent filed a petition for determination of disability. However, the petition was dismissed following a hearing to show cause for want of prosecution.

The Hearing Officer appointed in this…