IN RE BROWN

No. 49S00-9808-DI-464.

766 N.E.2d 363 (2002)

In the Matter of Edward E. BROWN.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

April 18, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duge Butler, Indianapolis, IN, for the Respondent.

Donald R. Lundberg, Executive Secretary, Seth Pruden, Staff Attorney, Indianapolis, IN, for the Indiana Supreme Court Disciplinary Commission.


DISCIPLINARY ACTION

PER CURIAM.

Without the knowledge of his client, attorney Edward E. Brown settled the client's case for $10,000 and then caused the client's signature to be forged twice in order to steal the client's $6,664.67 share of the funds. For six years afterward, Respondent Brown avoided detection by ignoring the client's repeated inquiries regarding the status of her case. For that professional misconduct and other violations, we today disbar...

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