MATTER OF THE DISCIPLINE OF BARRETT v. BARRETT

No. 20150190.

391 P.3d 1031 (2017)

2017 UT 10

In the MATTER OF the DISCIPLINE OF Joseph P. BARRETT Office of Professional Conduct, Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. Joseph P. Barrett, Appellee and Cross-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

Filed February 22, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Todd Wahlquist , Salt Lake City, for appellant.

Robert K. Hilder , Park City, for appellee.

Justice Himonas authored the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice Durrant, Associate Chief Justice Lee, Justice Durham, and Justice Pearce joined.


On Direct Appeal

INTRODUCTION

¶ 1 Attorney Joseph Barrett exchanged legal services for construction work on his home and yard, thereby depriving his law firm, Snow, Christensen & Martineau P.C. (SCM), of the legal fees accrued from those cases. The district court suspended Mr. Barrett...

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