Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board Vs. Jeffrey Fields

STREIT, Justice.

This matter comes before the court on the report of a division of the Grievance Commission of the Supreme Court of Iowa. See Iowa Ct. R. 35.10. The Iowa Supreme Court Disciplinary Board alleged the respondent, Jeffrey Fields, violated ethical rules by neglecting two client matters and by failing to file his income tax returns for the years 2002 through 2004. On the latter matter, he was prosecuted by the State of Iowa and convicted of two counts of fraudulent practice in the second degree (class “D” felonies) for which he received deferred judgments and three years probation.

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