CORTINEZ v. ARK. SUPREME COURT COMMITTEE

No. 02-822.

111 S.W.3d 369 (2003)

Robert R. CORTINEZ, Sr. v. ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

May 1, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert R. Cortinez, Little Rock, for appellant.

Nancie Givens, Acting Executive Director, and Ann R. Dodson, Staff Attorney, Little Rock, for appellee.


RAY THORNTON, Justice.

Mr. Robert R. Cortinez, Sr., appeals from a decision of Panel C of the Arkansas Supreme Court Committee on Professional Conduct finding him in violation of Rule 1.5(a) of the Model Rules of Professional Conduct for charging his client, Ms. Carolyn Russell, an unreasonable fee in light of the legal services that Mr. Cortinez performed in securing for his client her husband's release from the Jefferson County Regional Hospital. The Panel formally...

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