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IN RE HAILEY

No. 49S00-0009-DI-560.

792 N.E.2d 851 (2003)

In the Matter of Richie Douglas HAILEY.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

August 8, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ron Elberger, Judy L. Woods, Bose McKinney and Evans, Indianapolis, IN, for the Respondent.

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

DISCIPLINARY ACTION

PER CURIAM.

In collecting a contingent attorney fee from a client's settlement, attorney Richie Douglas Hailey retained a fee in excess of the amount justified by the percentage provided in his written agreement with his clients. We find today, therefore, that his fee was unreasonable. We also find that the respondent failed timely to provide the client with a written settlement disbursement...

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