BURRELL v. DISCIPLINARY BD.

No. S-2682.

777 P.2d 1140 (1989)

Homer L. BURRELL, Appellant, v. DISCIPLINARY BOARD OF the ALASKA BAR ASSOCIATION, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

Rehearing Denied August 24, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Homer L. Burrell, Anchorage, pro se.

Stephen J. Van Goor, Anchorage, Discipline Counsel for the Alaska Bar Ass'n.

Before MATTHEWS, C.J., and RABINOWITZ, BURKE, COMPTON and MOORE, JJ.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

I. INTRODUCTION

This case presents two charges by the Disciplinary Board of the Alaska Bar Association ("Bar Association") against appellant Homer L. Burrell ("Burrell"). The first issue presented is whether the Bar Association correctly found that Burrell had violated DR 7-105(A), which prohibits an attorney from threatening to present criminal charges solely to obtain an advantage...

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