James v. Commission for Lawyer Discipline

OPINION

Opinion By Justice MYERS.

This is an appeal from a disciplinary proceeding in which the trial court found that appellant, Dell Edward James, violated the Texas Rules of Professional Conduct. After a two-day bench trial, the court entered a judgment of public reprimand and restitution. In three issues, appellant argues there is legally and factually insufficient evidence to support the judgment and that the trial court abused its discretion by denying appellant’s special exceptions to the Commission for Lawyer Discipline’s (Commission’s) pleadings, ordering appellant to make restitution,…