Opinion ID: 1715097
Heading Depth: 3
Heading Rank: 2

Heading: Failure to follow court orders

Text: The second additional serious violation was Grzybek's failure to comply with the following court orders: the Minnesota Court of Appeals' order requiring Grzybek to remit the $250 filing fee that had not been paid following the return of his check for insufficient funds; the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals' order directing Grzybek to return the client file belonging to Alli; and as part of our sanction in Grzybek I, our order requiring Grzybek to comply with Rule 26, RLPR, which requires a suspended lawyer to send notice of his suspension to each client, opposing counsel and tribunal before which the lawyer had matters pending. 552 N.W.2d at 218. The Minnesota Rules of Professional Conduct prohibit a lawyer from knowingly disobeying an obligation under the rules of a tribunal. Rule 3.4(c), MRPC. Grzybek has violated Rule 3.4(c) by failing to comply with the various orders mentioned above.