Supreme Court of Puerto Rico

In Re: Iván Vega Lasalle

April 20, 20052005 TSPR 66

Summary

The Supreme Court of Puerto Rico suspended attorney Iván Vega Lasalle indefinitely for willfully ignoring a disciplinary order. The Court held that failure to obey the Tribunal’s directives constitutes a separate ethical violation that justifies severe sanctions, including suspension of the practice of law and notary duties.