IN RE DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDING AGAINST RENTEL

No. C.D. 7663.

107 Wn.2d 276 (1986)

729 P.2d 615

In the Matter of the Disciplinary Proceeding Against GARY W. RENTEL, an Attorney at Law.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

November 26, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert T. Farrell, for Bar Association.

Gary W. Rentel, pro se, and Monte E. Hester, for respondent.


ANDERSEN, J.

FACTS OF CASE

At issue in this case is the appropriate sanction to impose upon an attorney who misappropriated client funds while addicted to cocaine and alcohol.

Respondent Gary W. Rentel was admitted to practice law in the State of Washington on November 16, 1972. In 1974 he became an associate with a law firm, and in 1980 joined a Tacoma firm as a partner.

Respondent drank socially until he became an attorney whereupon his...

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