Sabtu, 18 Februari 2012

Lawyer too broke to pay $500 suspended

The Iowa Supreme Court Friday showed mercy on an attorney who failed to refund $500 to clients who had overpaid him.

The attorney, Roscoe Ries Jr. of Des Moines, had claimed he couldn’t afford to repay the money.

In the first case of its kind in Iowa, the court ordered Ries to serve a 30-day suspension and warned he would not be reinstated unless he refunded the money plus interest. Justices

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