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COMMITTEE ON PRO. ETHICS v. CHIPOKAS

No. 92-1249.

493 N.W.2d 414 (1992)

COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND CONDUCT OF THE IOWA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION, Appellant, v. James L. CHIPOKAS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied January 22, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman G. Bastemeyer and Charles L. Harrington, Des Moines, for appellant.

Edward M. Blando and James W. Affeldt of Elderkin & Pirnie, P.C., Cedar Rapids, for appellee.

Considered en banc.

McGIVERIN, Chief Justice.

The Committee on Professional Ethics and Conduct appeals from a report of the Grievance Commission in this attorney disciplinary proceeding wherein the commission recommended suspension of respondent James L. Chipokas' license to practice law. Respondent cross-appeals. We conclude the suspension should be for one year.

I. Background facts and proceedings. Chipokas is an attorney practicing in Cedar Rapids. He was admitted to...

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