In re Threlkeld

In Disciplinary No. 876, the State Bar charged Larry W. Threlkeld with violating Standards 4 (prohibition against professional conduct involving dishonesty); 22 (obligation that lawyer not withdraw from employment before taking reasonable steps to avoid foreseeable prejudice to client); 23 (obligation to promptly refund unearned fees on withdrawal from employment); 44 (prohibition against wilfully abandoning or disregarding a legal matter to the detriment of the client); 45 (b) (prohibition against making false statements); 63 (obligation to maintain complete records of client’s property in…