In Re Complaint as to the Conduct of Unrein

This is a lawyer disciplinary proceeding. The Oregon State Bar charges that the accused violated DR 1-102(A)(3) 1 when she applied for and received four unemployment insurance benefit checks at a time when she knew that she was ineligible for unemployment benefits. A trial panel of the Disciplinary Board found the accused guilty and suspended her for 30 days.

The Bar sought review, contending that the sanction is inadequate and seeking a suspension of six months or more. The accused, in this court as below, does not contest her guilt but contends that the 30-day suspension is appropriate. On…