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· 4/23/2010

Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. Hoglan

Citations

  • 781 N.W.2d 279
  • 2010 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 32
  • 2010 WL 1628783

How courts have described this case

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

  • concluding that attorney violated rule 32:3.2 when his client’s appeal was dismissed for want of prosecution after attorney received two notices of default and one extension
  • holding attorney, who neglected several clients while suffering from debilitating back problems, was required to provide medical verification of his fitness to practice law prior to reinstatement
  • holding an attorney’s failure to prosecute four appeals violated rules 32:1.3, 32:3.2, and 32:8.4(d)
  • holding failure to prosecute constituted violation of rule requiring attorneys to expedite litigation
  • observing the attorney’s neglect of four appeals resulting in the dismissal of those appeals was conduct prejudicial to the administration of justice
  • finding a rule 32:3.2 violation where an attorney repeatedly failed to prosecute several appeals in different client matters

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Judges: Wiggins

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