COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL ETHICS v. HOFFMAN

No. 86-1794.

402 N.W.2d 449 (1987)

COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND CONDUCT OF THE IOWA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION, Complainant, v. Thomas J. HOFFMAN, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 18, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Gritzner of Nyemaster, Goode, McLaughlin, Emery & O'Brien, P.C., Des Moines, for complainant.

Verne Lawyer of Verne Lawyer and Associates, Des Moines, for respondent.

Considered by REYNOLDSON, C.J., and HARRIS, McGIVERIN, LAVORATO, and NEUMAN, JJ.


NEUMAN, Justice.

This matter is before the court for final disposition upon the recommendation of the Grievance Commission that the respondent be reprimanded for conduct violating the Iowa Code of Professional Responsibility for Lawyers. In accordance with Iowa Court Rule 118.10, we have reviewed de novo the record made before the commission. We agree with the commission's finding of misconduct and we concur in its conclusion that reprimand is the appropriate sanction...

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