Opinion
Supreme Court No. SB-09-0078-D
August 17, 2009.
Judgment and Order
This matter having come before the Disciplinary Commission of the Supreme Court of Arizona, it having duly rendered its decision, and this Court having denied respondent's petition for review,
IT IS ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that WILLIAM D. HOWELL, III, a suspended member of the State Bar of Arizona, is hereby disbarred from the practice of law, effective the date of the this judgment and order, for conduct in violation of his duties and obligations as a lawyer, as disclosed in the Disciplinary Commission Report.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Respondent shall comply with all applicable provisions of Rule 72, Rules of the Supreme Court of Arizona, and shall promptly inform this Court of his compliance with this Order as provided in Rule 72(e).
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Respondent shall comply with all rule provisions regarding reinstatement proceedings.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Respondent shall be assessed costs and expenses of the disciplinary proceedings as provided in Rule 60(b).
DATED this ___ day of August, 2009.
TO:
William D Howell III (Certified Mail, Return Receipt Regular Mail)
Steve Little
Jonathan H Schwartz
Leticia V D'Amore
Sandra Montoya
Perry Thompson
Molly Dwyer, Attn: Don Lewis
Richard Weare, Attn: Beth Stephenson
Jode Ottman
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