HE20160202

1. It is alleged that you failed to honour certain trust conditions and that such conduct is deserving of sanction.
2. It is alleged that you gave an undertaking to another lawyer, R.H., that you knew or should have known you did not have the ability to fulfil and that such conduct is deserving of sanction.
3. It is alleged that you failed to act to the standard of a careful and prudent lawyer and that such conduct is deserving of sanction;
4. It is alleged that you failed to properly supervise support staff and that such conduct is deserving of sanction;
5. It is alleged that you failed to conscientiously serve your clients, the mortgage lenders, and that such conduct is deserving of sanction;
6. It is alleged that you acted in a conflict or potential conflict of interest without obtaining your clients’ consent or in circumstances where it was not in the best interests of your clients, and that such conduct is deserving of sanction; and
7. It is alleged that you allowed your trust account to be used in a matter that breached the Rules and that such conduct is deserving of sanction.

HE20160012

1. It is alleged that you failed to serve your client, A.L. (and/or his corporation), in respect of transactions regarding the property known as the EA, and that such conduct is deserving of sanction.
2. It is alleged that you acted while in a conflict of interest by acting for both A. L. and J. S. (and/or their corporations) and becoming financially involved in J.S’s (and/or his corporation’s) financing and in the subsequent redevelopment of the property and that such conduct is deserving of sanction.
3. It is alleged that you misled ND, counsel to a mortgage lender, with respect to whether your client JS (and/or his corporation) had $300,000 in equity in the Property known as the EA and that such conduct is deserving of sanction.