Legal Opinion

In re Lavin

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided April 17, 1990No. 71504PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BILLINGS, Judge.

Disciplinary proceeding brought by the Twenty-Second Judicial Circuit Bar Committee against attorney Ross G. Lavin. After a complaint was made by Marlene Poser, the Committee conducted a formal hearing and voted to file an information charging Lavin with the violation of the following rules:

DR 6-101(A)(3), “A lawyer shall not neglect a legal matter entrusted to him.”

DR 7-101(A)(2), “A lawyer shall not intentionally fail to carry out a contact of employment entered into with a client for professional services, but he may withdraw as permitted under DR 2-110, DR 5-102 and DR…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In Re LittletonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1986
  2. In Re StaabSupreme Court of Missouri · 1986
  3. Matter of WilliamsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1986
  4. In Re HardgeSupreme Court of Missouri · 1986
  5. In Re MurphySupreme Court of Missouri · 1987

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re Hardge-HarrisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1993
  2. In re BarrSupreme Court of Missouri · 1990

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