Legal Opinion

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

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided August 25, 1993No. 93-720PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NEUMAN, Justice.

The Committee on Professional Ethics and Conduct of the Iowa State Bar Association (committee) charged attorney James B. Morris III with neglect and mismanagement in the handling of a trust, and failure to maintain adequate trust account records. Following a hearing, a division of the grievance commission found the charges substantiated and recommended a public reprimand.

The matter is before us pursuant to Iowa Supreme Court rule 118.10. Our review is de novo. Committee on Professional Ethics & Conduct v. Steele, 414 N.W.2d 108, 109 (Iowa 1987). We give respectful…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Committee on Professional Ethics & Conduct of the Iowa State Bar Ass'n v. DavidsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1987
  2. Committee on Professional Ethics & Conduct of the Iowa State Bar Ass'n v. LarsenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1987
  3. Committee on Professional Ethics & Conduct of the Iowa State Bar Ass'n v. MorrisSupreme Court of Iowa · 1988
  4. Committee on Professional Ethics & Conduct of the Iowa State Bar Ass'n v. SteeleSupreme Court of Iowa · 1987
  5. Committee on Professional Ethics & Conduct of the Iowa State Bar Ass'n v. PetersonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1991

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. KersenbrockCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 2012
  2. Committee on Professional Ethics & Conduct of the Iowa State Bar Ass'n v. CartySupreme Court of Iowa · 1994
  3. Iowa Supreme Court Board of Professional Ethics & Conduct v. ScheetzSupreme Court of Iowa · 1996
  4. Committee on Professional Ethics & Conduct of the Iowa State Bar Ass'n v. MorrisSupreme Court of Iowa · 1994
  5. Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. Sara Anne KersenbrockSupreme Court of Iowa · 2012

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