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COM. ON PRO. ETHICS AND CONDUCT v. ELSON

No. 88-931.

430 N.W.2d 113 (1988)

COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND CONDUCT OF THE IOWA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION, Complainant, v. Charles Lee ELSON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

As Corrected December 5, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

L.P. Van Werden and Gary G. Kimes of Reynoldson, Van Werden, Kimes, Reynoldson, Lloyd & Wieck, Osceola, for respondent.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and CARTER, LAVORATO, SNELL, and ANDREASEN, JJ.

ANDREASEN, Justice.

The Committee on Professional Ethics and Conduct of the Iowa Bar Association (committee) filed a complaint against Charles Lee Elson. The committee claimed Elson violated the Iowa Code of Professional Responsibility for Lawyers arising from his handling of seven estates. The complaint was heard by a division of the Grievance Commission (commission) and it found Elson had been dilatory in handling each of these probate matters, had closed three...

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