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BD. OF PROF. ETHICS v. CLAUSS

No. 94-1965.

530 N.W.2d 453 (1995)

IOWA SUPREME COURT BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND CONDUCT, Complainant, v. Robert J. CLAUSS, Jr., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 26, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Roger J. Kuhle of Law Office of Roger J. Kuhle, P.C., West Des Moines, for respondent.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and HARRIS, LARSON, SNELL, and TERNUS, JJ.

HARRIS, Justice.

There are several counts in this attorney disciplinary case, most of which arose from the lawyer's dealings with a single, highly controversial, client. Because of the serious nature of the violations, and in view of the respondent's past disciplinary history, we agree with the commission's recommendation of a license suspension, but think a more lengthy one is demanded.

Robert J. Clauss, Jr., the respondent lawyer, undertook to represent...

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