Attorney William Yates of Williamsport, PA; ethical gremlin

The state of Pennsylvania presented William Jeffrey Yates with a law license in 1980

The Office of Disciplinary Counsel (O

1. Commingled client funds with personal funds
2. Failed to promptly notify client of receipt of client funds
3. Engaged in conduct involving fraud, deceit, dishonesty or misrepresentation
4. Failed to act with due diligence (slacker)
5. Failed to keep client informed of status of legal matter
6. Failed to comply with client requests for information
7. Failed to explain matter sufficiently to allow client to make informed decisions re: representation
8. Failed to take necessary steps to protecting client interests when withdrawing
   

As a consequence of his of his misconduct, the enablers for Attorney Misfits sitting on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court punished William by gifting him with a complimentary 90-day suspension.

As we speak (ca. November 2013) William practices at 415 Market Street in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.