Matter of Strutz

This disciplinary action is now before the court on a two count amended verified complaint charging the Respondent with conduct in violation of the Code of Professional Responsibility for Attorneys at Law (Profes sional Responsibility Code) and the Rules of Professional Conduct for Attorneys at Law (Professional Conduct Rules). 1 This case requires us to examine the professional responsibility of a lawyer engaged in business transactions with his client and of a lawyer serving as general counsel for a corporation during a change in management.

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The Indiana Supreme Court Disciplinary Commission…