BD. OF PROF. ETHICS & CONDUCT v. THOMPSON

No. 98-2115.

595 N.W.2d 132 (1999)

IOWA SUPREME COURT BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND CONDUCT, Complainant, v. Robert W. THOMPSON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

June 3, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

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

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and HARRIS, LAVORATO, NEUMAN, and CADY, JJ.


LAVORATO, Justice.

In this lawyer disciplinary proceeding, the grievance commission found that Robert Thompson's convictions of two simple misdemeanors—assault and criminal trespass—violated Iowa Code of Professional Responsibility DR 1-102(A)(6) (lawyer shall not engage in conduct adversely reflecting on the fitness to practice law). Additionally, the commission found that Thompson neglected a client's postconviction

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