PEOPLE v. ROMERO

Case Number: 22PDJ025 (consolidated with 22PDJ048).

536 P.3d 353 (2023)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Complainant, v. Douglas Leo ROMERO, Respondent.

Office of Presiding Disciplinary Judge of the Supreme Court of Colorado.

September 5, 2023.


OPINION IMPOSING SANCTIONS UNDER C.R.C.P. 242.31(a)

Douglas Leo Romero ("Respondent") charged an immigration client $3,500.00 to obtain a U visa, even though he knew that the client likely was not eligible for a U visa. During the nineteen-month-long representation, neither he nor his firm performed any work of value on the client's case. When the client demanded that Respondent refund her fee, Respondent's firm attempted...

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