State Ex Rel. Nebraska State Bar Ass'n v. McArthur

NATURE OF CASE

This is an attorney disciplinary case in which the Nebraska State Bar Association (NSBA), relator, seeks to discipline Brett T. McArthur, respondent.

BACKGROUND

The Committee on Inquiry of the First Disciplinary District filed formal charges against McArthur. The committee alleged that while representing a client in an eviction action in 1996 and 1997, McArthur violated Canon 1, DR 1-102(A)(1); Canon 6, DR 6-101(A)(3); and Canon 7, DR 7-101(A)(2) and (3), of the Code of Professional Responsibility. The relevant provisions of the Code of Professional Responsibility are as follows:

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