Legal Opinion

Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. Kristy Boyer Arzberger

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided November 10, 2016No. 15–2109PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

APPEL, Justice.

In this disciplinary case, the Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board (Board) charged the respondent, Kristy B, Arzberger, with a violation of Iowa Rule of *355Professional Conduct 32:1.5(a)' (“A lawyer shall not make an agreement for, charge, or collect an unreasonable fee or an unreasonable amount for expenses, or violate any restrictions imposed by law.”). This case arises from Arzberger charging and collecting extraordinary fees in a probate case without court approval. After a hearing, the commission recommended a thirty-day suspension.

- For the reasons expressed…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. James A. Clarity IIISupreme Court of Iowa · 2013
  2. Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. EarleySupreme Court of Iowa · 2007
  3. Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. LickissSupreme Court of Iowa · 2010
  4. Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board Vs. Jeffrey M. IrelandSupreme Court of Iowa · 2008
  5. Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board Vs. James W. McgrathSupreme Court of Iowa · 2006

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. Richard Dillon CrottySupreme Court of Iowa · 2017
  2. Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. Lonnie B. SaundersSupreme Court of Iowa · 2018
  3. Iowa Supreme Court Att'y Disciplinary Bd. v. Curtis W. Den BesteSupreme Court of Iowa · 2019
  4. Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. Bonnie J. HeggenSupreme Court of Iowa · 2022
  5. Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. Harold K. WiddisonSupreme Court of Iowa · 2021

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