NEWTON v. STATE BAR

Docket No. L.A. 31562.

33 Cal.3d 480 (1983)

658 P.2d 735

189 Cal. Rptr. 372

LEONARD A. NEWTON, Petitioner, v. THE STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA, Respondent.

Supreme Court of California.

February 22, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Leonard A. Newton, in pro. per., for Petitioner.

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


OPINION

THE COURT.*

We review the recommendation of the State Bar Court that petitioner Leonard A. Newton be disciplined for wilful failure to communicate with clients and failure to perform services for which he was retained. The review department has recommended that we suspend Newton from the practice of law for five years, but stay execution, placing him...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases