Committee on Professional Ethics & Conduct of the Iowa State Bar Ass'n v. Shuminsky

REYNOLDSON, Chief Justice.

This is a review of the Grievance Commission’s findings in an attorney disciplinary proceeding in which attorney Timothy W. Shuminsky was respondent. We suspend respondent's license to practice law indefinitely with no possibility of reinstatement for three months.

This proceeding arose out of criminal charges lodged against the respondent in Plymouth County. Respondent practiced law in Sioux City, and rented a house on a sixteen acre timbered tract about nine miles from his office. At first he lived on the property alone. Later Timothy B. Kelly moved in and shared…