Opinion ID: 1264855
Heading Depth: 1
Heading Rank: 3

Heading: The Client D Matter

Text: Client D paid Respondent in full for fees and costs to organize a number of LLCs. Respondent did not file any Articles of Organization. Upon dissolution of Respondent's firm, Respondent failed to take Client D's file with him to complete the job. The subpanel found Respondent violated the following Rules of Professional Conduct found in Rule 407, SCACR: Rule 1.1 (Competence); Rule 1.2 (Scope of Representation); Rule 1.3 (Diligence); Rule 1.4 (Communication); Rule 1.5 (Fees); Rule 1.16 (Termination of Representation); Rule 8.4(a) (Misconduct-Violation of Rules of Professional Conduct); and Rule 8.4(e) (Misconduct-Prejudice to the Administration of Justice).