IOWA SUPREME COURT v. ERBES

No. 99-1573.

604 N.W.2d 656 (2000)

IOWA SUPREME COURT BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND CONDUCT, Complainant, v. David J. ERBES, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

January 20, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Roger J. Kuhle, West Des Moines, for respondent.

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


NEUMAN, Justice.

The charges in this lawyer disciplinary action are sadly familiar: probate delinquencies compounded by failure to heed notices from the clerk of court and disciplinary authorities. Yet the record also reveals a refreshingly proactive response by attorney David Erbes as he strives to overcome the debilitative effects of depression. The grievance commission urges us to impose a sanction no more severe than a public reprimand, despite the fact that this...

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