CO20220210

1. It is alleged that Jeffrey R.W. Rath threatened criminal charges, including for murder, in an attempt to gain a benefit for a client and that such conduct is deserving of sanction.
2. It is alleged that Jeffrey R.W. Rath sent correspondence directly to an opposing party when he knew or ought to have known that person was represented by a lawyer, and that such conduct is deserving of sanction.
3. It is alleged that, in the course of his professional practice, Jeffrey R.W. Rath sent correspondence and communicated in a manner that was discourteous, offensive or otherwise inconsistent with the proper tone of professional communication from a lawyer, and that such conduct is deserving of sanction.

CO20200761

1. It is alleged that Jeffrey R. W. Rath failed to cooperate with a successor lawyer, and delayed the transfer of a file, following being discharged by his client, and that such conduct is deserving of sanction.
2. It is alleged that Jeffrey R. W. Rath failed to be candid with the Court and Crown Counsel by misrepresenting at a Federal Court Case Management Conference that he remained as legal counsel for a client after the client had terminated Mr. Rath’s representation and had instructed him to transfer the client’s file to new counsel, and that such conduct is deserving of sanction.