DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDING AGAINST CONTEH

No. 200,915-8.

284 P.3d 724 (2012)

175 Wn.2d 134

In the Matter of the DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDING AGAINST Bakary Fansu CONTEH, an Attorney at Law.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided August 23, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brett Andrews Purtzer , Attorney at Law, Tacoma, WA, for Petitioner.

Scott G. Busby , WSBA, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.


STEPHENS, J.

¶ 1 In the summer of 2002, attorney Bakary Fansu Conteh traveled from The Gambia to the United States on a G-2 visa. He remained after his visa expired, obtained work as a nursing assistant, and ultimately gained admission to the Washington State bar in 2004. Following his admission, he began practicing immigration law as a sole proprietor, even though he did not have permission to work in the United States outside his G-2 status. In 2008, this state...

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