Committee on Professional Ethics & Conduct of the Iowa State Bar Ass'n v. Minette

HARRIS, Justice.

Six ethical violations are urged in this lawyer disciplinary proceeding. The grievance commission found each violation had been established and recommended a license suspension. On review we agree with the findings but conclude the license must be revoked.

Respondent Richard P. Minette was admitted to practice in 1973. He was publicly reprimanded in July 1986 because of delinquency in probate matters. In Committee on Professional Ethics and Conduct v. Minette, 424 N.W.2d 459 (Iowa 1988), we suspended Minette’s license for not less than three months for further probate…