The Nebraska Supreme Court has imposed reciprocal discipline based on an Iowa sanction

The Supreme Court of Iowa found that the respondent made misrepresentations to the court and opposing counsel, failed to serve discovery requests for his client, failed to request or take depositions, failed to provide a settlement demand, failed to communicate with experts before designating them as experts, failed to respond to discovery requests, failed to communicate settlement offers to his client, failed to notify his client of court orders, misrepresented court orders to his client, and pressured his client to sign a settlement agreement.

The order suspended the respondent from the practice of law for a period of 3 months, plus costs and expenses.

The case is STATE EX REL. COUNSEL FOR DIS. v. BEAUVAIS. (Mike Frisch)