► Attorney Thomas Frerichs of Waterloo, IA; serial offender |
Attorney Thomas Frerichs of Waterloo, IA; serial offender
The state of Iowa presented Thomas P. Frerichs with a law license in 1991 after he graduated from the University of Iowa Law School.
The Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board found Thomas Guilty of the following misconduct.
Tommy’s 1st bite at the Attorney Misfit Apple Tree 2003
As a consequence of his misconduct, the Patron Saints for Attorney Misfits sitting on the Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board punished Thomas by gifting him with a complimentary 4-month suspension of his law license.
Tommy’s 2nd bite at the Attorney Misfit Apple Tree – 2004
In one matter, Tommy represented a client in a criminal matter. Subsequently, Tommy filed a Notice of Appeal of his client’s conviction; however, he failed to pay the $50 docketing fee at the time he filed the notice.
Tommy was later notified by the court that his client‘s appeal would be dismissed if he didn’t pay the $50 fee. Despite several warnings from the court, Tommy failed to pay the $50 fee, which then led to the dismissal of his client’s appeal.
As a consequence of his misconduct, the Patron Saints for Attorney Misfits sitting on the Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board punished Thomas by gifting him with a complimentary reprimand.
Tommy’s 3rd bite at the Attorney Misfit Apple Tree 2005
While appealing the DUI, Third offense conviction of his client, Tommy failed to comply with appellate deadlines, resulting in two notices of default from the Clerk of the Iowa Supreme Court. As a result of Tommy’s gross incompetence, his client’s appeal was dismissed.
As a consequence of his misconduct, the apologists for Attorney Misfits sitting on the Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board punished Thomas by gifting him with a complimentary reprimand.
Tommy’s 4th bite at the Attorney Misfit Apple Tree - 2006
As a consequence of his misconduct, the apologists for Attorney Misfits sitting on the Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board punished Tommy by gifting him with a complimentary 90-day suspension of his law license.
As we speak (cca. August 2013), Tommy practices with the Frerichs Law Office in Waterloo, Iowa.
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