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

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 18, 1996No. 96-378PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Per curiam

In March 1995 the Iowa Supreme Court Board of Professional Ethics and Conduct (board) filed a complaint against Edward Ronwin, alleging violation of disciplinary rules (DR) of the Iowa Code of Professional Responsibility for Lawyers (Professional Code) and provisions of Iowa Code section 602.10112 (1995), setting forth the duties of attorneys. The complaint charged Ronwin with (1) filing a frivolous lawsuit against Susan Hill when he knew, or when it was obvious, that the suit would serve merely to harass and maliciously injure her (DR 7-102(A)(1)), (2) knowingly making false accusations…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Polk County v. DodsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Chaplinsky v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. Garrison v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. In Re SawyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  5. In the Matter of Michael PalmisanoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Iowa Supreme Court Board of Professional Ethics & Conduct v. SteffesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1999
  2. Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. Mary Ellen KennedySupreme Court of Iowa · 2013
  3. Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. Paul J. BieberSupreme Court of Iowa · 2012
  4. Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. Dean A. StowersSupreme Court of Iowa · 2012
  5. Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. MarzenSupreme Court of Iowa · 2010

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