Board of Professional Responsibility, Wyoming State Bar v. Mary M. Dunn

Summary

The Supreme Court of Wyoming approved and adopted the Wyoming State Bar Board of Professional Responsibility's report and recommendation concerning Mary M. Dunn. The court publicly censured Dunn for violating Wyoming Rules of Professional Conduct 1.1, 1.3, and 1.4 after failing to preserve a client's claim, and ordered her to pay $550 in fees and costs. The order and incorporated report were directed to be docketed and published.

Holdings

1. The court approved, confirmed, and adopted the Board of Professional Responsibility's Report and Recommendation and publicly censured Mary M. Dunn.
2. Dunn was ordered to reimburse the Wyoming State Bar $50 in costs and pay a $500 administrative fee, for a total of $550.

Questions Presented

1. Whether the Board of Professional Responsibility's recommendation for public censure and monetary assessments should be approved.
2. Whether Dunn's failure to draft the governmental claims act notice and complaint violated Wyoming Rules of Professional Conduct 1.1, 1.3, and 1.4.

Disposition

approved