IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF BATES

No. 20150483.

391 P.3d 1039 (2017)

2017 UT 11

In the MATTER OF the DISCIPLINE OF Abraham BATES, #12440. Utah State Bar, Office of Professional Conduct, Appellant, v. Abraham Bates, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Utah.

Filed February 22, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Todd Wahlquist , Salt Lake City, for appellant.

Michael F. Skolnick , Troy L. Booher , Erin B. Hull , Beth E. Kennedy , Salt Lake City, for appellee.

Justice Durham authored the opinion of the Court in which Chief Justice Durant, Associate Chief Justice Lee, Justice Himonas, and Justice Pearce joined.


On Direct Appeal

INTRODUCTION

¶ 1 The Utah State Bar's Office of Professional Conduct (OPC) appeals from a final judgment of the Third District Court suspending Abraham Bates from the practice of law for a period of five months for violating rules 1.4(a), 1.15(a), and 1.15(d) of the...

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