IN THE MATTER OF EASTHAM

No. S02Y1328.

573 S.E.2d 78 (2002)

275 Ga. 813

In the Matter of James L. EASTHAM.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

November 25, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Smith, III, Gen. Counsel State Bar, Jenny K. Mittelman, Asst. Counsel State Bar, for State Bar of Georgia.

James L. Eastham, Corvalis, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

This disciplinary matter is before the Court pursuant to the Report and Recommendation of a special master who was appointed following the filing of a Formal Complaint by the State Bar. The Formal Complaint alleged, and the special master found, that Eastham violated Standard 23/Rule 1.16(d) (lawyer shall refund an advance payment of fee that a lawyer has not earned); Standard 44/Rule 1.3 (lawyer shall not wilfully abandon or disregard a legal matter to...

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