IOWA SUPREME COURT BD. v. SYLVESTER

No. 96-124.

548 N.W.2d 144 (1996)

IOWA SUPREME COURT BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ETHICS & CONDUCT, Complainant, v. Bryan L. SYLVESTER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

May 22, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Bryan L. Sylvester, Peoria, Illinois, pro se, for respondent.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and CARTER, LAVORATO, NEUMAN, and ANDREASEN, JJ.


LAVORATO, Justice.

In this attorney disciplinary proceeding, the Iowa Supreme Court Grievance Commission recommended that we revoke Bryan L. Sylvester's license because he converted client and law firm funds. On our de novo review, we agree and revoke Sylvester's license to practice law.

I. Background Facts.

A Muscatine law firm hired Sylvester as an associate in May 1992. He had previously been an associate at another law firm and had several...

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