In Re Crews

I

James F. Crews, Respondent, obtained his Missouri license to practice law in 1964. Respondent’s disciplinary action involves multiple violations of the rules of professional conduct in relation to his representation of Tom and Betty Hodge and Betty’s son, Richard Vaughn (collectively Plaintiffs). Respondent is ordered suspended from the practice of law indefinitely with leave to apply for reinstatement in one year subject to the successful completion of this Court’s enumerated conditions.

II

The facts, as reported by the Disciplinary Hearing Panel (DHP), are as follows: The Plaintiffs suffered…