Credit: Weerapat Wattanapichayakul/Adobe Stock Attorney Resigns From Bar After Investigation Reveals Affair With Client's Girlfriend
Just three days after the preliminary hearing for his client, the attorney wrote to the client's girlfriend to profess his love for her, asking her to come live with him to "start a bold new life together," according to a disciplinary board filing.
March 31, 2022 at 03:58 PM
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Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
A Washington state attorney resigned in lieu of discipline from the state bar after an ethics investigation revealed he had an ongoing affair with a former client's girlfriend, the Disciplinary Board for the Washington State Bar Association said in a March 22 filing.
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