explaining that a lawyer should not lie to a client about the status of his or her case under a rule identical to MRPC 8.4(c)
How later courts described this case
- explaining that a lawyer should not lie to a client about the status of his or her case under a rule identical to MRPC 8.4(c)
- attorney suspended for misrepresenting status of client’s case
- client is not a “third person” within meaning of Rule 4.1
Written by the judges who cited it.
The opinion
WATT, V.C.J.,
dissenting.
T1 I would disbar this Respondent from the practice of law.