In Re District Court Resource Assessment Board

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “all advance fee payments other than general retainer fee payments are refundable and must be placed in a client trust account”
• special retainers and flat fees paid in advance must be maintained in a trust account until the fee has been earned
• “We have made abundantly clear a lawyer ‘misappropriates client funds in violation of DR 1-102(A)(3), (4), (5) and (6
• neglect of clients’ legal matters resulting in harm to clients, intoxicated appearance in court, and violation of trust account regulations warranted eighteen-month suspension
• “all advance fee payments other than gen eral retainer fee payments are refundable and must be placed in a client trust account”
• “[Dilatory handling of client matters is a disservice not only to the client, but also to the judicial system and is a violation of DR 1-102(A)(5).”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).