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

NEUMAN, Justice.

This is a lawyer disciplinary action involving Russel A. Neuwoehner of Du-buque, Iowa. A division of the grievance commission recommended a ninety-day suspension in connection with Neuwoeh-ner’s failure to file state income tax returns and resultant conviction of third-degree fraudulent practices. On appeal, Neuwoehner challenges only the commission’s recommended sanction. We are convinced the commission’s findings are sound and Neuwoehner’s unethical conduct demands a suspension.

I. The facts are not disputed. Neu-woehner has been engaged in the general practice of law since…