BD. OF PROF. ETHICS & CONDUCT v. WAGNER

No. 99-623.

599 N.W.2d 721 (1999)

IOWA SUPREME COURT BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND CONDUCT, Complainant, v. John C. WAGNER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

September 9, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark McCormick of Belin Lamson McCormick Zumbach Flynn, P.C., Des Moines, for respondent.

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

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and LARSON, LAVORATO, NEUMAN, and SNELL, JJ.


LAVORATO, Justice.

This disciplinary proceeding is a textbook example of the pitfalls that await an attorney who decides to represent both the buyer and the seller in a large commercial transaction. The Iowa Supreme Court Board of Professional Ethics and Conduct alleged that, in representing both the buyer and the seller, attorney John C. Wagner failed to make full disclosures to the buyer as required by our disciplinary...

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