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· 10/23/1996

Iowa Supreme Court Board of Professional Ethics & Conduct v. Romeo

Citations

  • 554 N.W.2d 552
  • 1996 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 422
  • 1996 WL 610301

How courts have described this case

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

  • suspending an attorney for three years who assisted a client under criminal investigation by making false receipts “to get the heat off of his client,” and cover up his client’s role as a “fence”
  • suspending an attorney for three years who assisted a client under criminal investigation by making false receipts “to get the heat off of his client,” and cover up his client’s role as a “fence”
  • suspending for three years an attorney who pled guilty to a misdemeanor after assisting a client under criminal suspicion by making false receipts “to get the heat off of his client” and cover up his client’s role as a “fence”
  • suspending for three years an attorney who pled guilty to a misdemeanor after assisting a client under criminal suspicion by making false receipts “to get the heat off of his client” and cover up his client’s role as a “fence”
  • lawyer suspended for three years for falsifying written records to protect client; lawyer previously had been publicly reprimanded
  • three-year suspension after state conviction of record-tampering, an aggravated misdemeanor involving intent to deceive

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: McGiverin, Larson, Neuman, Snell, Andreasen

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