Legal Opinion

Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. Wintroub

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 22, 2008No. 07-1701PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

APPEL, Justice.

In this case, we consider the sanctions recommended by the Iowa Supreme Court Grievance Commission (Commission) against a previously suspended Iowa lawyer who allegedly engaged in improper business transactions with a client, neglected a client matter, and improperly retained an unearned fee. For the reasons expressed below, we reprimand the lawyer for his misconduct, but impose no further sanction in addition to his previously imposed two-year suspension.

I. Background Facts and Prior Proceedings.

A.Introduction. Edward J. Wintroub is a lawyer whose Iowa license was suspended in…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Iowa Supreme Court Board of Professional Ethics & Conduct v. AplandSupreme Court of Iowa · 1998
  2. Committee on Professional Ethics & Conduct of the Iowa State Bar Ass'n v. HallSupreme Court of Iowa · 1990
  3. Iowa Supreme Court Board of Professional Ethics & Conduct v. WagnerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1999
  4. Iowa Supreme Court Board of Professional Ethics & Conduct v. MulfordSupreme Court of Iowa · 2001
  5. Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. WalkerSupreme Court of Iowa · 2006

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  2. Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. Karen A. TaylorSupreme Court of Iowa · 2012
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  4. Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. Samuel Zachary MarksSupreme Court of Iowa · 2012
  5. Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. Robert Allan Wright Jr.Supreme Court of Iowa · 2013

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