IN RE DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDING AGAINST TASKER

No. 12426-4.

9 P.3d 822 (2000)

141 Wash.2d 557

In re DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS AGAINST Michael K. TASKER, Attorney at Law.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided September 14, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joanne Abelson, Seattle, for Petitioner.

Skellenger, Bender, Rita L. Bender, Seattle, for Respondent.


SANDERS, J.

Attorney Michael Tasker appeals the determination of the Disciplinary Board of the Washington State Bar Association (WSBA) that he be disbarred for various violations of the Rules of Professional Conduct (RPC). At issue is whether an attorney who commingles funds in his client trust account and pays business and personal expenses out of the commingled account, but without intent to permanently deprive any clients of money, should be disbarred. We disagree...

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