Program. Mr. Sufrin also was assessed the costs
and expenses of the disciplinary proceeding of
$1,236.16.
Mr. Sufrin failed to communicate with a
client, failed to provide the same client with certain court orders, and failed to respond to certain motions filed against his client, including a
motion for contempt.
Aggravating factors: Prior disciplinary
offenses, a pattern of misconduct, and substantial experience in the practice of law.
Mitigating factor: Remoteness of prior
offense.
Mr. Sufrin violated Rule 42, ARIZ.R.S.CT.,
specifically ERs 1. 2(a), 1. 3, 1. 4, 3. 2, and
8. 4(d).
Law firm Polsinelli announced the election of
new shareholders in the Phoenix office:
Jonathan Brinson (Insurance Recovery), John
Burnside (Environmental and Natural
Resources) and Maribeth Klein (Environmental
and Natural Resources).
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