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The Official Publication of the State Bar of Wisconsin
December
1999
Volume
72
Number
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December 01, 1999
Wisconsin Lawyer December 1999: Regulating the Legal Profession: BAPR Annual Report - Figure 2
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Figure 2
: Survey of Grievances Received During Fiscal 1998-99
Allegations
Total
% of Total
Conflict of interest
86
6.1
Criminal conduct
9
0.6
Failure to return property
50
3.5
Frivolous action
28
2.0
IFOR (Inquiries falling outside the rules)
186
13.0
Improper advertising
4
0.3
Improper advocacy
118
8.3
Improper communications
34
2.4
Improper termination
17
1.2
Incompetence
54
3.8
Lack of communication
155
10.9
Lack of diligence
306
21.5
Medical incapacity
2
0.1
Misrepresentation/dishonesty
75
5.3
Not available
38
2.7
Other
34
2.4
Revealing confidences
14
1.0
Scope of representation
58
4.1
Statutory violation
2
0.1
Supervise subordinates
2
0.1
Trust account violations
58
4.1
Unauthorized practice
16
1.1
Unreasonable fees
69
4.9
Violation of decision
2
0.1
Violation of oath
6
0.4
Total
1,423
100.0
Area of practice
Administrative/government law
50
3.5
Banruptcy/receivership
28
2.0
Collections, garnishments & fee collection
31
2.2
Contracts, commercial & consumer law
20
1.4
Corporate/banking
19
1.3
Criminal
2
0.1
Criminal law & traffic
470
33.1
Environmental law
2
0.1
Estate/probate, guardianship & wills
94
6.6
Family law & juvenile
294
20.7
Immigration & naturalization
5
0.4
Insurance
2
0.1
Labor/unemployment compensation
16
1.1
Landlord/tenant
28
2.0
Litigation
123
8.6
Not available
20
1.4
Other
46
3.2
Patent/trademark
3
0.2
Real property law & foreclosure
52
3.7
Taxation
4
0.3
Torts, including PI, auto accidents and civil rights
90
6.3
Worker's Comp/Social Security
24
1.7
Total
1,423
100.0
Source of grievance
Client
779
54.7
Adverse party
274
19.3
Other person
222
15.6
Attorney
68
4.8
Staff
50
3.5
Judge
30
2.1
Total
1,423
100.0
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