OR State Bar Discipline Reports

James R. Eckley - Suspension for Professional Misconduct

The Oregon Supreme Court has ordered a suspension of 6 months and 1 day for attorney James R. Eckley, effective February 13, 2025. This reciprocal discipline stems from violations of professional conduct rules related to client communication and conflicts of interest, as previously determined by the Arizona Supreme Court.

Joseph Domingo Suspended 60 Days for Rule Violations

The Oregon State Bar has suspended attorney Joseph M. Domingo for 60 days due to violations of professional conduct rules, including communication and trust account management. The suspension is effective March 15, 2025, following an order approving a stipulation for discipline.

Frederic E. Cann Publicly Reprimanded for RPC 1.7(a)(1) Violation

The Oregon State Bar has publicly reprimanded attorney Frederic E. Cann for violating Rule of Professional Conduct 1.7(a)(1) concerning conflicts of interest. The reprimand stems from Cann representing both a husband and wife in immigration matters and subsequently agreeing to represent the husband in a divorce proceeding against the wife, without a conflict check and while still representing both in immigration matters.

Gary M. Bullock Publicly Reprimanded for Rule Violations

The Oregon State Bar has publicly reprimanded attorney Gary M. Bullock for violations of RPC 1.6(a) (confidentiality of information) and RPC 3.4(c) (fairness in judicial proceedings). The reprimand stems from two consolidated cases, 22-146 and 23-132, involving inadvertent disclosure of client files and a fee dispute. The order approving the stipulation for discipline was effective February 19, 2025.

Wade Bettis Publicly Reprimanded for RPC 1.7(a) Violation

The Oregon State Bar has publicly reprimanded attorney Wade Bettis for violating RPC 1.7(a), which governs conflicts of interest. The disciplinary board approved a stipulation for discipline, resulting in a public reprimand effective June 17, 2025.