Discipline Notice - Raymond V. Gessel

License Number: 13787
Member Name: Raymond V. Gessel
Discipline Detail
Action: Disbarment
Effective Date: 12/8/2015
RPC: 1.15A - Safeguarding Property
1.8 - (post 9/1/2006) Conflict of Interest; Current Clients; Specific Rules
Discipline Notice: Order Approving
Stipulation
Supreme Court Order
Description: Raymond V. Gessel (WSBA No. 13787, admitted 1983), of Kent, was disbarred, effective 12/08/2015, by order of the Washington Supreme Court. The lawyer’s conduct violated the following Rules of Professional Conduct: 1.8 (Conflict of Interest: Current Clients: Specific Rules), 1.15A (Safeguarding Property). Francesca D'Angelo acted as disciplinary counsel. Raymond V. Gessel represented himself. Robert M. Stein was the hearing officer. The online version of NWLawyer contains links to the following documents: Disciplinary Board Order Approving Stipulation; Stipulation to Disbarment; and Washington Supreme Court Order.


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