IOWA SUPREME COURT BD. v. GILLIAM

No. 96-1847.

560 N.W.2d 1 (1997)

IOWA SUPREME COURT BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND CONDUCT, Complainant, v. William H. GILLIAM, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

February 19, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Thomas J. Levis of Brick, Gentry, Bowers, Swartz, Stoltze, Schuling & Levis, P.C., Des Moines, for respondent.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and HARRIS, LARSON, CARTER, and LAVORATO, JJ.


McGIVERIN, Chief Justice.

We must determine whether respondent William H. Gilliam's handling of his client trust account violated the Iowa Code of Professional Responsibility for Lawyers (Code), and, if so, whether the discipline recommended by our Grievance Commission (Commission) is appropriate. A division of the Commission found that Gilliam's conduct violated several disciplinary rules and recommended that he be publicly reprimanded. We agree with the Commission...

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