IOWA SUPREME COURT ATTY. DISC. v. MUHAMMAD

No. 19-1032.

935 N.W.2d 24 (2019)

IOWA SUPREME COURT ATTORNEY DISCIPLINARY BOARD, Complainant, v. Tina Hassane MUHAMMAD, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Filed October 25, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tara van Brederode , Des Moines, for complainant.

Tina Hassane Muhammad, Chicago, Illinois, pro se.


In this disciplinary matter, we consider whether a lawyer's depositing of $7500 advanced by a client into a personal account amounts to theft as alleged and, if so, whether the lawyer can avoid revocation by showing that she had a colorable claim to the funds.

The Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board (Board) sought...

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