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Friday, December 11, 2009
Ind. Decisions - Supreme Court issues Attorney Discipline Action
In the Matter of Jeffrey S. Rasley and, In the Matter of David M. Wood is an 8-page, 5-0, per curiam, attorney disciplinary action:
We find that Respondent Rasley engaged in attorney misconduct by representing a client when the representation was materially limited by his own self-interest in violation of Profes-sional Conduct Rule 1.7. For this misconduct, we suspend Rasley from the practice of law in this state for 120 days without automatic reinstatement.We find that Respondent Wood engaged in attorney misconduct by representing a client when the representation was directly adverse to another client, i.e., Rasley, in violation of Pro-fessional Conduct Rule 1.7. For this misconduct, suspend Wood from the practice of law in this state for 30 days with automatic reinstatement.
Posted by Marcia Oddi on December 11, 2009 01:36 PM
Posted to Ind. Sup.Ct. Decisions