IN RE CONDUCT OF BALOCCA

OSB 05-02, SC S53380.

151 P.3d 154 (2007)

342 Or. 279

In re Complaint as to the CONDUCT OF Michael G. BALOCCA, Accused.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided January 19, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael G. Balocca, Ashland, argued the cause and filed the brief for himself.

Jane Angus, Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, Lake Oswego, argued the cause and filed the brief for the Oregon State Bar. With her on the brief was Charles M. McNair, Bar counsel.

Before DE MUNIZ, Chief Justice, and CARSON, GILLETTE, DURHAM, BALMER, KISTLER, and WALTERS, Justices.


PER CURIAM.

In this lawyer disciplinary proceeding, the Oregon State Bar (the Bar) charged Michael G. Balocca (the accused) with violating five Disciplinary Rules (DR) of the Oregon Code of Professional Responsibility1 in his representation of Marc Taylor and, subsequently, Carol Brookins. The Bar alleged that the accused violated DR 9-101(A) (requiring lawyer to deposit and maintain client funds in trust), DR 9-101(C)(3) (requiring lawyer...

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