In re Powers

OPINION OF THE COURT

Respondent was admitted to practice by this Court on June 21, 1983 and maintains an office for the practice of law in *58Rome. By petition dated January 26, 1993, the Grievance Committee of the Fifth Judicial District charged respondent with violating several provisions of the Code of Professional Responsibility.

The first charge of the petition alleges that respondent received $57,371 on behalf of two clients representing the proceeds of the sale of real property. After deducting his fee for services, respondent deposited the remaining funds in his personal business account,…