LAWHORN v. STATE BAR

Docket No. S.F. 25099.

43 Cal.3d 1357 (1987)

743 P.2d 908

240 Cal. Rptr. 848

VICTOR R. LAWHORN, Petitioner, v. THE STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA, Respondent.

Supreme Court of California.

October 29, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Victor R. Lawhorn, in pro. per., for Petitioner.

Herbert M. Rosenthal, Truitt A. Richey, Jr., and Richard J. Zanassi for Respondent.


OPINION

THE COURT.

The Review Department of the State Bar Court recommended, with two members dissenting, that petitioner Victor R. Lawhorn be disbarred from the practice of law for mishandling client funds. Although petitioner was charged with and found to have committed four violations of the Rules of Professional Conduct, all arose from the same transaction between petitioner (a relatively inexperienced attorney) and his client...

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