MATTER OF DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDING AGAINST CURRAN

No. 8630.

115 Wn.2d 747 (1990)

801 P.2d 962

In the Matter of the Disciplinary Proceeding Against PATRICK M. CURRAN, an Attorney at Law.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

December 13, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randy Beitel, for Bar Association.

Pence & Dawson, by Christopher C. Pence, for respondent lawyer.


UTTER, J.

The Disciplinary Board of the Washington State Bar Association (hereinafter Disciplinary Board) decided that Patrick Curran, an attorney, violated no rules of professional conduct when he was convicted of vehicular homicide. Accordingly, it terminated Mr. Curran's interim suspension, which attached automatically upon conviction of a felony, and ordered no disciplinary action. We hold that vehicular homicide reflects a disregard for the rule of law, RLD 1...

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