Supreme Court of Puerto Rico

In Re : Rafael Quiñones Ayala

June 30, 20052005 TSPR 99

Summary

The Supreme Court of Puerto Rico held that attorney Rafael Quiñones Ayala violated Canon 38 of the Professional Ethics Code by performing private legal work during official work hours, and imposed an energetic censure as the appropriate disciplinary sanction, noting mitigating circumstances such as his admission, payment of the administrative fine, limited hours, and sincere remorse.