Legal Opinion

People v. Muhr

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided March 13, 2016No. 14PDJ021Published

1Opinion of the Court

*679OPINION AND DECISION IMPOSING SANCTIONS PURSUANT TO C.R.C.P. 251.19(b)

I,. SUMMARY

Respondent engaged in misconduct in two client matters. In the first, a personal injury matter, Respondent allowed the client's statute of limitations to expire before he settled the matter or filed suit, He then directed his staff to provide the client with a settlement check 'and a disbursement statement reflecting a' deduction of fees, Hens, and costs, thereby misleading the client into believing that her case had been settled when it had not. In this matter, the Hearing Board finds that Respondent violated…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. In Re RuffaloSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. In Re FischerSupreme Court of Colorado · 2004
  3. Lawyer Disciplinary Board v. McGrawWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1995
  4. In Re RosenSupreme Court of Colorado · 2008
  5. In re Attorney F.Supreme Court of Colorado · 2012

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