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IN RE ARNEJA

No. 01-BG-61.

790 A.2d 552 (2002)

In re Harnam S. ARNEJA, Respondent.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 31, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Schertler, with whom Barry Coburn, Washington, was on the brief, for respondent.

Julia L. Porter, Senior Assistant Bar Counsel, with whom Joyce E. Peters, Bar Counsel, was on the brief, for the Office of Bar Counsel.

Elizabeth J. Branda, Executive Attorney, for the Board on Professional Responsibility.

Before TERRY, FARRELL, and WASHINGTON, Associate Judges.

FARRELL, Associate Judge.

As of January 2000, Rule 1.15(d) of the District of Columbia Rules of Professional Conduct provides that "[a]dvances of unearned fees and unincurred costs shall be treated as property of the client ... until earned or incurred unless the client consents to a different arrangement." The present disciplinary matter, however, arose in the context of the predecessor Rule 1.15(d), which specified that "[a]dvances of legal fees and costs become...

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