Iowa Supreme Court Board of Professional Ethics & Conduct v. Sullins

STREIT, Justice.

An Iowa attorney is charged with neglect of client matters and improprieties concerning the handling of the retainer fees for six different clients. The Iowa Supreme Court Board of Professional Ethics and Conduct filed a complaint with our Grievance Commission against Ray Sul-lins, alleging he violated several ethical rules and the Board recommended we revoke Sullins’ license to practice law. Our review is required by Iowa Court Rule 35.10 (2002). We agree with the Commission’s findings of misconduct and its recommended sanction.

I.Background and Facts

Ray Sullins is again…