In re Disciplinary Proceedings Against Keeling

Attorney disciplinary proceeding; attorney’s license suspended.

On March 7,1983, the Board of Attorneys Professional Responsibility (Board) filed a complaint alleging that Gerald G. Keeling, Jr., an attorney admitted to practice in 1973 and who practices in Milwaukee, was retained by an Iowa bank in 1980 to start legal action to collect on a promissory note. The respondent obtained the sum of $100 from the bank, which he stated was for filing fees, but the respondent never filed any action on behalf *2of the bank. After retaining other counsel, the bank requested the return of the $100, but the…