Discipline Notice - Jany K. Jacob

License Number: 30722
Member Name: Jany K. Jacob
Discipline Detail
Action: Suspension
Effective Date: 4/24/2014
RPC: 1.3 - Diligence
3.2 - Expediting Litigation
8.4 - Misconduct
Discipline Notice: Disciplinary Board Recommendation
Hearing Officer Findings
Supreme Court Order
Disciplinary Board Intended Decision
Description: Jany K. Jacob (WSBA No. 30722, admitted 2000) of Seattle, was suspended for 18 months, effective 4/24/2014, by order of the Washington Supreme Court. The lawyer’s conduct violated the following Rules of Professional Conduct: 1.3 (Diligence), 3.2 (Expediting Litigation), 8.4 (Misconduct). Scott G. Busby acted as disciplinary counsel. Jany K. Jacob represented herself. Nadine Darlene Scott 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 Intended Decision; Disciplinary Board Adopting Intended Decision; and Washington Supreme Court Order.


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