In Re Complaint as to the Conduct of Sloniger

The defendant, Chester R. Sloniger, an attorney at law, was accused by the Oregon State Bar of several charges of converting to his own use funds belonging to clients and of knowingly giving under oath false testimony concerning said funds at a hearing before a grievance committee of the Oregon State Bar.

The defendant appeared before the trial committee in person and by counsel and admitted that he had converted to his own use funds belonging to four clients ranging in amount from $152 to $2,050 and also that he had retained the sum of $100 belonging to another client to pay a doctor bill…