Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. Anthony R. Johnson

CADY, Chief Justice.

This case is before us on review from a report and recommendation of a division of the Iowa Supreme Court Grievance Commission concerning attorney Anthony R. Johnson. The report found Johnson committed ethical violations and recommended revocation of his license to practice law. We find Johnson violated the Iowa Rules of Professional Conduct by engaging in criminal conduct involving fraud. We revoke his license to practice law in Iowa.

I. Background Facts and Proceedings.

Anthony R. Johnson is an Iowa lawyer in Ankeny. He was employed as an accountant for Saxton Motors, LC.…