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SMITHERMAN v. COM'N FOR LAWYER DISCIPLINE

NO. 01-13-00635-CV.

463 S.W.3d 97 (2015)

D. Patrick SMITHERMAN, Appellant v. COMMISSION FOR LAWYER DISCIPLINE, Appellee

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing En Banc Overruled May 5, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Patrick Smitherman , Houston, TX, for Appellant.

Linda A. Acevedo , Chief Disciplinary Counsel, Laura Bayouth Popps , Deputy Counsel for Administration, Cynthia Canfield Hamilton , Senior Appellate Counsel, State Bar of Texas, Austin, TX, for Appellee.

Panel consists of Justices Massengale, Brown, and Huddle.

OPINION

The Commission for Lawyer Discipline sued David Patrick Smitherman, an attorney. It alleged that Smitherman failed to provide a client with an accounting of funds received in settlement of the client's claims and failed to distribute the undisputed portion of those funds to the client, in violation of Rules...

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