· 8/23/2016
Juan Alejandro Valderama v. State
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- stating neglect often involves a lawyer doing little or nothing to advance the interests of his client
- adopting majority approach requiring attorney to turn over entire file, subject to certain exceptions
- suspending license for one year for neglect resulting in client harm and misrepresentations
- suspending license for one year for misrepresentations to the court and neglect
- misrepresentation to the court in estate final report violated DR 1 — 102(A)(4)
- attorney’s conduct violated a rule providing that “a lawyer shall promptly deliver to the client or third person any funds or other property” that the client is entitled to receive
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