Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. Conrad

LARSON, Justice.

Edward Conrad, an attorney from Sig-ourney, was cited by the Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board with violations of several disciplinary rules. Our Grievance Commission found, based largely on stipulated facts, that Conrad had failed to render an accounting to a client as requested and failed to respond to the board’s notices of his client’s ethical complaint. The commission recommended a public reprimand, but we conclude he should be suspended for one month.

I. Review.

In attorney disciplinary matters, our scope of review is well established:

Where “no appeal is taken…