COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL ETHICS, ETC. v. TOOMEY

No. 58875.

253 N.W.2d 573 (1977)

The COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND CONDUCT OF the IOWA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION, Complainant, v. J. Newman TOOMEY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

May 25, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee Gaudineer, Des Moines, for complainant.

J. Newman Toomey, pro se.

En banc.


REYNOLDSON, Justice.

This disciplinary proceeding returns on allegations that respondent, while under suspension from practice, prepared tax returns and wrongfully withheld and commingled a tax client's funds. We find these charges are true and now revoke his license to practice law in Iowa.

In Committee on Professional Ethics v. Toomey, 236 N.W.2d 39 (Iowa 1975), we suspended respondent's right to practice law in...

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