SUP. CT. BD. OF PROF'L ETHICS v. FAY

No. 00-1140.

619 N.W.2d 321 (2000)

IOWA SUPREME COURT BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND CONDUCT, Complainant, v. Michael W. FAY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

November 16, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Michael W. Fay, Cedar Rapids, respondent, pro se.

Considered en banc.


CADY, Justice.

This lawyer disciplinary proceeding requires us to review a recommendation by a division of the Grievance Commission that the license of Michael W. Fay to practice law in Iowa be suspended for a period of thirty days for his involvement in a business transaction with a client in violation of DR 5-104(A) and DR 1-102(A)(5) and (6). On de novo review, we concur with the recommendation of the commission.

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