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

TERNUS, Justice.

The Iowa Supreme Court Grievance Commission has filed a report with this court recommending that we revoke the respondent’s license to practice law based on the Commission’s finding that the respondent has again committed multiple violations of the Iowa Code of Professional Responsibility for Lawyers. We agree with this recommendation.

The respondent, Mark S. Beckman, has received ample warning — in the form of prior discipline — that his conduct must conform to the ethical standards governing his chosen profession. Despite these warnings, he has failed to modify his behavior.…