In re Young

By order dated November 21, 2006, the Supreme Court of New Hampshire disbarred respondent for professional misconduct. According to the order, respondent intentionally and knowingly made false statements that exposed a former personal injury client to a potential loss of a previously obtained settlement. The statements were máde in a letter to the former client’s new counsel regarding respondent’s claimed attorney’s lien, and in objections that respondent filed in response to a motion to settle and determine his lien. Respondent also stipulated to various technical escrow violations.

Petitioner…