Discipline Notice - Justin C. Osemene

License Number: 28082
Member Name: Justin C. Osemene
Discipline Detail
Action: Reprimand
Effective Date: 3/12/2024
RPC: 3.5 - (post 9/1/2006) Impartiality and Decorum of the Tribunal
Discipline Notice: Order Approving Stipulation
Stipulation
Notice of Reprimand
Description: Justin C. Osemene (WSBA No. 28082, admitted 1998) of Mill Creek, WA, was reprimanded, effective 3/12/2024, by order of the Chief Hearing Officer. Chris Chang acted as disciplinary counsel. Anne I. Seidel represented Respondent.
The lawyer’s conduct violated the following Rules of Professional Conduct: 3.5 (Impartiality and Decorum of the Tribunal).

Osemene stipulated to reprimand for violating the Rules of Professional Conduct by communicating ex parte with three Washington Supreme Court Justices regarding a case pending before the Washington Supreme Court.
Decision documents: Order Approving Stipulation; Stipulation to Reprimand; and Notice of Reprimand.


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