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People v. Mason, No. 01PDJ009, 10.10.01. Attorney Regulation. The Presiding Disciplinary Judge approved the parties’ Conditional Admission of Misconduct and suspended Robert J. Mason from the practice of law for a period of one year and one day, with the full period of suspension stayed during a two-year period of probation subject to conditions. In two matters, respondent violated Colo. RPC 1.1 by failing to render competent legal advice to clients with regard to estate planning. In one matter, respondent charged an unreasonable fee in violation of Colo. RPC 1.5(a), and failed to adequately supervise the conduct of a non-attorney to ensure that the person’s conduct was compatible with the professional obligations of the lawyer in violation of Colo. RPC 5.3(b). Respondent was ordered to pay the costs of the proceeding.

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