Opinion
S235178
08-04-2016
Recommended discipline imposed
The court orders that WARREN WENDELL QUANN, State Bar Number 140032, is suspended from the practice of law in California for three years, execution of that period of suspension is stayed, and he is placed on probation for three years subject to the following conditions:
1. WARREN WENDELL QUANN is suspended from the practice of law for a minimum of the first three years of probation, and he will remain suspended until he provides proof to the State Bar Court of his rehabilitation, fitness to practice and learning and ability in the general law. (Rules Proc. of State Bar, tit. IV, Stds. for Atty. Sanctions for Prof. Misconduct, std. 1.2(c)(1).)
2. WARREN WENDELL QUANN must also comply with the other conditions of probation recommended by the Hearing Department of the State Bar Court in its decision filed on April 7, 2016.
3. At the expiration of the period of probation, if WARREN WENDELL QUANN has complied with all conditions of probation, the period of stayed suspension will be satisfied and that suspension will be terminated.
WARREN WENDELL QUANN must also take and pass the Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination during the period of his suspension and provide satisfactory proof of such passage to the State Bar's Office of Probation in Los Angeles within the same period. Failure to do so may result in suspension. (Cal. Rules of Court, rule 9.10(b).)
WARREN WENDELL QUANN must also comply with California Rules of Court, rule 9.20, and perform the acts specified in subdivisions (a) and (c) of that rule within 30 and 40 calendar days, respectively, after the effective date of this order. Failure to do so may result in disbarment or suspension.
Costs are awarded to the State Bar in accordance with Business and Professions Code section 6086.10 and are enforceable both as provided in Business and Professions Code section 6140.7 and as a money judgment.