Discipline Notice - Erasmo J. Compatore

License Number: 19376
Member Name: Erasmo J. Compatore
Discipline Detail
Action: Resignation in Lieu of Disbarment
Effective Date: 10/2/2013
RPC: 1.15A - Safeguarding Property
1.16 - Declining or Terminating Representation
1.5 - Fees
8.1 - Bar Admission Matters
8.4 - Misconduct
Discipline Notice: Affidavit of Erasmo John Compatore Resigning from Membership in Washington State Bar Association
Description: Erasmo John Compatore, (WSBA No.19376, admitted 1990), of Seattle, resigned in lieu of disbarment, effective 10/02/2013. The lawyer’s conduct violated the following Rules of Professional Conduct: 1.5 (Fees), 1.15A (Safeguarding Property), 1.16 (Declining or Terminating Representation), 8.1 (Bar Admission and Disciplinary Matters), 8.4 (Misconduct). Erica Temple represented the Bar Association. Leland G. Ripley represented Respondent. The online version of NWLawyer contains a link to the following document: Affidavit of Erasmo John Compatore Resigning from Membership in Washington State Bar Association (ELC 9.3(b)).


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