IN RE COLLINS

No. 3572.

583 P.2d 207 (1978)

In re the Disciplinary Matter Involving Richard B. COLLINS, Respondent Attorney.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

August 18, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Everett Harris, Jensen, Harris & Roth, Anchorage, for respondent.

Herbert A. Ross, Anchorage, for Alaska Bar Ass'n.

Before BOOCHEVER, C.J., and RABINOWITZ, BURKE and MATTHEWS, JJ:


OPINION

RABINOWITZ, Justice.

Respondent Richard B. Collins was charged with violating Disciplinary Rule 6-101(A)(3), Code of Professional Responsibility, which provides that "A lawyer shall not ... [n]eglect a legal matter entrusted to him."1 The basis for the charge was that respondent had neglected seven separate estates in which he was the attorney for the personal representatives.

A hearing was conducted by a Hearing...

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