IN THE MATTER OF FREDERICK SCHERMA


255 Ga. 206 (1985)

336 S.E.2d 570

IN THE MATTER OF FREDERICK M. SCHERMA. SUPREME COURT DISCIPLINARY NO. 378.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 27, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Smith III, General Counsel State Bar, Joe David Jackson, Assistant General Counsel State Bar, for State Bar of Georgia.


PER CURIAM.

The State Disciplinary Board of the State Bar of Georgia found that respondent, Frederick R. Scherma, had violated Standards 4 and 65 of Bar Rule 4-102.

The respondent was charged by formal complaint with withholding from his client in a workers' compensation case more than the agreed amount as attorney fees, and with endorsing and depositing to his own account checks payable to the client using a forged power of attorney.

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