You have been asked to serve on your Californias bardisciplinary committee. The case involves a colleague who has beencharged with making inappropriate frivolous disparaging anddisrespectful remarks about the opposing counsel. Your colleagueeven accused the opposing counsel of misrepresenting facts andtampering with case documents. In fact your colleague has oftenbeen considered incompetent by other attorneys at your law office.He has a drinking problem and often neglects to prepare properdocumentation for his cases. There have also been previouscomplaints about his behavior and demeanor.