suspending attorney for thirty days for various ethical violations, including mishandling of funds of third party, after attorney failed to pay doctor from client settlement proceeds
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- suspending attorney for thirty days for various ethical violations, including mishandling of funds of third party, after attorney failed to pay doctor from client settlement proceeds
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The opinion
HODGES, J.,
with whom HARGRAVE, V.C.J., joins, concurring in part and dissenting in part.
11 I would adopt public reprimand-the measure recommended by the Professional Responsibility Tribunal-as the discipline to be imposed upon the respondent.