People v. Yaklich

ROVIRA, Justice.

A formal complaint was filed with the Colorado Supreme Court Grievance Committee alleging that respondent, Edward M. Yaklich, had accepted a case for the complaining witness, received a retainer, then failed to appear at hearings or otherwise properly represent his client. A hearing board of the Grievance Committee found that misconduct had occurred and recommended that respondent be suspended from the practice of law for two years, be ordered to make restitution to his client, and be assessed the costs of the disciplinary proceedings. A hearing panel of the Grievance…