Legal Opinion
In re Disciplinary Proceeding Against Placide
Washington Supreme Court
Decided April 12, 2018No. 201,639-1PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJohnson, J.
*407 ¶ 1 Attorney Carllene M. Placide appeals the unanimous recommendation of the Washington State Bar Association Disciplinary Board (Board) that she be disbarred from the practice of law. The misconduct charged includes misappropriation, repeated lying, failure to deposit flat fees received from clients into a trust account, failure to deliver property to which a third party was entitled, and charging an unreasonable fee. We uphold the Board's unanimous recommendation and disbar Placide.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
¶ 2 Placide was admitted to the practice of law in 1999. In November 2006,…
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