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BD. OF PROF. ETHICS & CONDUCT v. SPROLE

No. 99-228.

596 N.W.2d 64 (1999)

IOWA SUPREME COURT BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ETHICS & CONDUCT, Complainant, v. John F. SPROLE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 8, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman G. Bastemeyer, David J. Grace, and Harvel Golden, Des Moines, for complainant.

Jerry Crawford, Des Moines, for respondent.

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

CADY, Justice.

This is a lawyer disciplinary action involving John F. Sprole of Des Moines, Iowa. The grievance commission recommended Sprole be suspended from the practice of law for numerous violations of the Iowa Code of Professional Responsibility for Lawyers, including client neglect. Sprole requests the imposition of a public reprimand. On our review, we impose a suspension of not less than two months.

I. Background Facts and Proceedings.

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