HAWKINS v. STATE BAR

Docket No. S.F. 23910.

23 Cal.3d 622 (1979)

591 P.2d 524

153 Cal. Rptr. 234

RAYMOND H. HAWKINS, Petitioner, v. THE STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA, Respondent.

Supreme Court of California.

March 14, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Raymond H. Hawkins, in pro. per., for Petitioner.

Herbert M. Rosenthal and Gael T. Infande for Respondent.


OPINION

THE COURT.

We review a recommendation of the Disciplinary Board of the State Bar that petitioner be publicly reproved. The board found that petitioner, a member of the State Bar since 1946 with no prior disciplinary record, failed fully to explain to his clients the contingent fee interest which he possessed in the insurance proceeds used to satisfy any adverse judgment entered...

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