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In re a Suspended Member, Slate

Supreme Court of Arizona
Apr 20, 2009
Supreme Court No. SB-09-0010-D (Ariz. Apr. 20, 2009)

Opinion

Supreme Court No. SB-09-0010-D

April 20, 2009.

Disciplinary Commission Nos. 07-0499, 07-1562, 07-1664.


JUDGMENT AND ORDER

This matter having come before the Disciplinary Commission of the Supreme Court of Arizona, it having duly rendered its decision, and no discretionary or sua sponte review occurring,

IT IS ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that MATILDE E. SLATE a suspended member of the State Bar of Arizona, is hereby disbarred from the practice of law, effective the date of this judgment and order, for conduct in violation of her duties and obligations as a lawyer, as disclosed in the Disciplinary Commission Report.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that MATILDE E. SLATE shall pay restitution in the following amount to the following individual:

Karina Bustamonte: $25,000.00

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 her 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 ____________, 2009.

TO:

Matilde E. Slate, Respondent (Certified Mail, Return Receipt and Regular Mail)

Matthew E. McGregor, Bar Counsel

Christopher D. Thomas, Hearing Officer 8Z

Leticia V. D'Amore, Disciplinary Clerk (Cert. Copy)

Sandra Montoya, Lawyer Regulation Records Manager, State Bar of Arizona (Cert. Copy)

Perry Thompson, Director of Admissions, Supreme Court of the United States (Cert. Copy)

Molly Dwyer, Clerk, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (Cert. Copy)

Richard Weare, Clerk, United States District Court, District of Arizona (Cert. Copy)

West Publishing Company (Jode Ottman)

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Summaries of

In re a Suspended Member, Slate

Supreme Court of Arizona
Apr 20, 2009
Supreme Court No. SB-09-0010-D (Ariz. Apr. 20, 2009)
Case details for

In re a Suspended Member, Slate

Case Details

Full title:IN THE MATTER OF A SUSPENDED MEMBER OF THE STATE BAR OF ARIZONA, MATILDE…

Court:Supreme Court of Arizona

Date published: Apr 20, 2009

Citations

Supreme Court No. SB-09-0010-D (Ariz. Apr. 20, 2009)