Legal Opinion

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

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 22, 1999No. 99-706PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SNELL, Justice.

This matter comes before the court from the Grievance Commission of the Iowa Supreme Court. On hearing, the Commission recommended a suspension of N. Le-Roy Walters’ license to practice law for a period of not less than six months. Our review is de novo as provided by Iowa Supreme Court Rule 118.10. Upon consideration, we now suspend Walters’ license to practice law for a period of not less than three months.

I.Commission Findings

The Commission found Walters in violation of several provisions of our Code of Professional Responsibility for Lawyers. They are as follows:

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2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Analytica, Incorporated v. Npd Research, Inc., Defendant-Cross-Appellant-Cross-Appellee. Appeals of Schwartz & Freeman and Pressman and Hartunian ChtdCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  2. Committee on Professional Ethics & Conduct of the Iowa State Bar Ass'n v. HallSupreme Court of Iowa · 1990
  3. Committee on Professional Ethics & Conduct of the Iowa State Bar Ass'n v. PostmaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1988
  4. Committee on Professional Ethics & Conduct of the Iowa State Bar Ass'n v. MershonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1982
  5. Iowa Supreme Court Board of Professional Ethics & Conduct v. HanselSupreme Court of Iowa · 1997

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