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· 2/23/2007

Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. Joy

Citations

  • 728 N.W.2d 806
  • 2007 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 24
  • 2007 WL 543021

How courts have described this case

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  • imposing an eighteen-month suspension for disobeying court orders, neglect, and misrepresentations to the court and clients
  • imposing an eighteen-month suspension for disobeying court orders, neglect, and misrepresentations to the court and clients
  • finding an attorney violated this rule when he misrepresented to the court only minimal work needed to be completed on certain estates and misinformed his clients about the status of their tax returns
  • suspending the attorney indefinitely with no possibility of reinstatement for eighteen months for neglect compounded with the attorney’s refusal to comply with court orders and misrepresentations to the court and clients
  • conditioning reinstatement on attorney satisfying judgment and reimbursing tax clients for penalty
  • finding an attorney violated this rule when he misrepresented to the court only minimal work needed to be completed on certain estates and misinformed his clients about the status of their tax returns

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Judges: Appel

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