Matter of Sanchez

OPINION OF THE COURT

By opinion and order dated January 27, 2015, the Supreme Court of Oregon suspended the respondent from the practice of law for a period of one year for violations of Oregon Rules of Professional Conduct (hereinafter RPC) rules 8.1 (a) (1) (knowingly making a false statement of material fact) and 8.4 (a) (3) (engaging in conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation).

The respondent was admitted to the Oregon Bar in 2003 and the Maine Bar in 2004.

The underlying facts, as set forth in the Oregon Supreme Court’s opinion and order, briefly summarized, are as…