Discipline Notice - Rolando M. Adame

License Number: 16006
Member Name: Rolando M. Adame
Discipline Detail
Action: Disbarment
Effective Date: 11/21/2012
RPC: 1.15A - Safeguarding Property
1.4 - Communication
1.5 - Fees
8.1 - Bar Admission Matters
8.4 - Misconduct
Discipline Notice: Disciplinary Board Recommendation
Hearing Officer Decision
Supreme Court Order
Description: Rolando Martinez Adame, (WSBA No.16006, admitted 1986) of Moses Lake, was disbarred, effective 11/21/2012, by order of the Washington State Supreme Court. The lawyer’s conduct violated the following Rules of Professional Conduct: 1.4 (Communication), 1.5 (Fees), 1.15A (Safeguarding Property), 8.1 (Bar Admission and Disciplinary Matters), and 8.4 (Misconduct). Debra Slater represented the Bar Association. Rolando Adame represented himself. Anthony Angelo Russo was the hearing officer. The online version of NWLawyer contains links to the following documents: Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Hearing Officer’s Recommendation; Disciplinary Board Order Adopting Hearing Officer’s Decision; and Washington State Supreme Court Order.


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