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What kinds of claims are compensable?

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What kinds of claims are compensable?

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Claimants must show dishonest conduct: that the respondent attorney received funds and misappropriated them in the course of an attorney/client relationship. There are also instances where an attorney takes and keeps a retainer despite knowing that services cannot, or will not, be performed.