COM. ON PROFESSIONAL ETHICS v. LAWLER

No. 83-1028.

342 N.W.2d 486 (1984)

COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND CONDUCT OF the IOWA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION, Complainant, v. David J. LAWLER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

January 18, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank A. Comito, George H. Capps and Hedo M. Zacherle, Des Moines, for complainant.

David J. Lawler, Fort Dodge, pro se.

Considered en banc.


McGIVERIN, Justice.

The ultimate question here involves what action is appropriate upon our de novo review of the report of our Grievance Commission in this attorney disciplinary proceeding involving respondent David J. Lawler. We suspend his license to practice law indefinitely with no possibility of reinstatement for three years from the date of this decision.

Respondent is an attorney licensed to practice law in Iowa. He maintains an office in Fort Dodge...

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