Attorney John Banta of Phoenix, AZ; potty mouth loser

The State of Arizona provided John Banta with a law license in 1985 after he graduated from Washburn University School of Law.

The Arizona State Bar found Johnny guilty of engaging in the following conduct.

Johnny’s 1^st bite at the Attorney Misfit Apple Tree

• Engaged in conduct prejudicial to justice
• Failed to act fairly in dealings with opposing party and counsel
• Failed to safeguard client funds
• Commingled client funds with personal funds

As a direct consequence of his misconduct, the apologists for Attorney Misfits sitting on the Arizona Supreme Court punished Ricky by gifting him with a complimentary censure.

As we speak (ca. February 2022), Ricky practices his so-called brand of law with the Allstate Law Center PC at 1845 South Dobson Road in Mesa, Arizona.

Johnny’s 2^nd bite at the Attorney Misfit Apple Tree

• Failed to act with due diligence (slacker)
• Failed to abide by a client's decisions concerning the objectives of the representation
• Failed to communicate with his client
• Engaged in conduct prejudicial to justice

As a direct consequence of his misconduct, the apologists for Attorney Misfits sitting on the Arizona Supreme Court punished Ricky by gifting him with a complimentary censure.

Johnny’s 3^rd bite at the Attorney Misfit Apple Tree

• Disregard the judge’s instructions (Up yours, said Johnny!)
• Because abusive in open court
• Used profanity and moved aggressively towards the prosecutor in a threatening manner
• Law enforcement intervened and physically prevented Johnny from reaching the prosecutor
• Engaged in conduct prejudicial to the administration of justice
• Engaged in a pattern of misconduct

As a direct consequence of his misconduct, the apologists for Attorney Misfits sitting on the Arizona Supreme Court punished Ricky by gifting him with a complimentary 6-month suspension of his law license.

As we speak (ca. February 2022), Ricky practices his so-called brand of law with the Allstate Law Center PC at 1845 South Dobson Road in Mesa, Arizona.