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The Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board found Dick Guilty of the following misconduct.

Dick’s 1st bite at the Attorney Misfit Apple Tree

Engaged in illegal conduct
Engaged in conduct adversely reflecting on fitness to practice law
Failed to refrain from all illegal and morally reprehensible conduct

As a consequence of his misconduct, the Patron Saints for Attorney Misfits sitting on the Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board punished Dick by gifting him with a complimentary 2-year suspension of his law license.

Dick’s 2nd bite at the Attorney Misfit Apple Tree

Failed to refund unearned fee after being discharged
Improperly attempted to impose non-refundable fee on client (victim)

As a consequence of his misconduct, the Patron Saints for Attorney Misfits sitting on the Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board punished Dick by gifting him with a complimentary reprimand.

Dick’s 3rd bite at the Attorney Misfit Apple Tree

Neglected a client’s legal matter
Failed to act with due diligence (slacker)
Failed to respond to repeated inquires form insurer

As a consequence of his misconduct, the Patron Saints for Attorney Misfits sitting on the Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board punished Dick by gifting him with a complimentary reprimand.

Dick’s 4th bite at the Attorney Misfit Apple Tree

Neglected a client’s legal matter
Failed to cooperate with ethics investigators (Up Yours, said Dick!)
Engaged in conduct prejudicial to the administration of justice
Engaged in conduct adversely reflecting on fitness to practice law

As a consequence of his misconduct, the enablers for Attorney Misfits sitting on the Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board punished Dick by gifting him with a third complimentary reprimand

Dick’s 5th bite at the Attorney Misfit Apple Tree

Failed to communicate with client
Failed to act with due diligence (slacker)
Failed to timely file appeal on client’s behalf