· 3/5/2007
Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. Rickabaugh
Citations
- 728 N.W.2d 375
- 2007 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 32
- 2007 WL 632681
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- concluding that failure to file necessary reports and receipt of three probate delinquency notices constituted a violation of the rule requiring that a lawyer shall not engage in conduct that is prejudicial to the administration of justice
- revoking attorney’s license after the lawyer first forged a judge’s signature and then later forged an estate executor’s signature on court documents
- revoking the license of a lawyer who made multiple misrepresentations, including forging an executor’s name on a probate report submitted to the court, after the lawyer had been previously suspended for forging a judge’s signature
- “We expect and 33 demand attorneys to cooperate with disciplinary investigations.”
- finding failure to cooperate “is an independent act of misconduct”
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Judges: Streit
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