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COMMITTEE ON PRO. ETHICS v. O'CALLAGHAN

No. 88-1450.

436 N.W.2d 51 (1989)

The COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND CONDUCT OF THE IOWA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION, Complainant, v. James A. O'CALLAGHAN, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

February 22, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Lee H. Gaudineer of Austin, Gaudineer, Austin, Salmons & Swanson, Des Moines, for respondent.

Considered by HARRIS, P.J., and LARSON, SCHULTZ, CARTER, and SNELL, JJ.

SNELL, Justice.

The complaint in this attorney disciplinary proceeding charged that the respondent, James A. O'Callaghan, commingled his personal funds with funds of his clients in his office trust account for several months in 1987. A division of the Grievance Commission found that commingling occurred and that a misappropriation of client funds took place. Accordingly, the commission recommended O'Callaghan's license to practice law in Iowa be suspended for not...

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