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COMMITTEE ON LEGAL ETHICS v. HESS

No. 20225.

413 S.E.2d 169 (1991)

The COMMITTEE ON LEGAL ETHICS OF the WEST VIRGINIA STATE BAR, Complainant, v. Richard HESS, a Member of the West Virginia State Bar, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided December 19, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sherri D. Goodman, West Virginia State Bar, Charleston, for complainant.

Allan H. Masinter, Charleston, for respondent.

MILLER, Chief Justice:

In this disciplinary proceeding, the Committee on Legal Ethics of the West Virginia State Bar (Committee) asks us to suspend Richard Hess's license to practice law for a period of two years and charge him costs of $694.41 for the expense of conducting the disciplinary proceedings. For the reasons stated below, we accept this recommendation of the Committee.

In 1985, Mr. Hess was a partner in the law firm of Lewis, Ciccarello & Friedberg...

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