In Re Disciplinary Proceedings Against Grady

Attorney disciplinary proceeding; attorney publicly reprimanded.

We review the recommendation of the referee that Attorney Jeffrey J. Grady be publicly reprimanded for professional misconduct consisting of his failure to act with reasonable diligence and promptness in representing a client and his failure to cooperate with the Board of Attorneys Professional Responsibility (Board) in its investigation into that conduct.

We determine that the recommended public reprimand is appropriate discipline to impose for Attorney Grady's professional misconduct. While his failure to pursue his clients'…