Matter of Francovich

575 P.2d 931 (1978)

In the Matter of Samuel b. FRANCOVICH, Attorney at Law.

No. 8862.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

March 2, 1978.

Harry E. Claiborne, Las Vegas and Peter A. Perry, Reno, for petitioner.

David R. Belding, Reno, for respondent.

OPINION

THOMPSON, Justice.

This matter is before us on petition to review recommendations of the Board of Governors of the State Bar of Nevada that Samuel B. Francovich be suspended from the practice of law subject to reinstatement upon meeting certain conditions.[1]

Francovich accepted a $1,000 retaining fee from Frederick Maclaine, brother of Dennis Maclaine, to…