IN RE CHAVEZ

No. 33,280.

299 P.3d 403 (2013)

2013-NMSC-008

In the Matter of Gene N. CHAVEZ, Esquire. An Attorney Suspended from the Practice of Law Before the Courts of the State of New Mexico.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

March 14, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jane Gagne , Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, Albuquerque, NM, for Disciplinary Board.

Ray Twohig , Albuquerque, NM, for Respondent.


OPINION

MAES, Chief Justice.

{1} This public censure of attorney Gene N. Chavez (Respondent) follows disciplinary proceedings conducted under the Rules Governing Discipline, Rules 17-101 to -316 NMRA, in which the Disciplinary Board found that Respondent violated multiple Rules of Professional Conduct. The disciplinary proceedings arose from Respondent's representation of clients in two unrelated matters, a legal malpractice case and a criminal...

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