In Re Complaint as to the Conduct of Brown

The accused is charged with several counts of professional misconduct, all arising from the manner in which he handled the settlement of a personal injury case. The charges include, among others, that the accused made certain misrepresentations to hospital-creditors of his clients and that he commingled in his personal office bank account for several months the funds received by him in connection with the settlement. The accused has admitted the substance of the charges, except that he denies that he acted fraudulently and contends that he did not then realize that his conduct was wrongful.

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