COMMITTEE ON LEGAL ETHICS v. TRIPLETT

No. 18396.

378 S.E.2d 82 (1988)

COMMITTEE ON LEGAL ETHICS OF the WEST VIRGINIA STATE BAR v. George R. TRIPLETT.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Rehearing Denied December 20, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack M. Marden & Cynthia Santoro Gustke, Charleston, for West Virginia State Bar.

Frederick D. Fahrenz, Charleston, for George R. Triplett.


NEELY, Justice:

This is a disciplinary proceeding brought by the Committee on Legal Ethics of the West Virginia State Bar (the "Committee") against George R. Triplett, a member of the Bar. The Committee has recommended a six month suspension of Mr. Triplett's license to practice law for his alleged violation of DR 1-102(A)(4), (5), and (6) of the West Virginia Code of Professional Responsibility which provide:

DR 1-102—Misconduct—(A) a lawyer...

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