IN RE BENETT

(OSB 96-90, 96-184; SC S34639).

14 P.3d 66 (2000)

331 Or. 270

In re Complaint as to the CONDUCT OF Edward J. BENETT, Accused.

Supreme Court of Oregon, En Banc.

Decided November 9, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Benett, pro se, argued the cause and filed the briefs.

Mary A. Cooper, Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, Lake Oswego, argued the cause and filed the briefs for the Oregon State Bar.


PER CURIAM.

In this lawyer disciplinary proceeding, a trial panel of the Disciplinary Board found that the accused violated Code of Professional Responsibility Disciplinary Rule (DR) 1-102(A)(3) (prohibiting conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation) while representing his client Moore and violated DR 2-106(A) (prohibiting excessive fees) and DR 9-101(C)(4) (requiring prompt return of client property) in dealing with his clients Chesney. The...

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