Supreme Court of Arkansas
Committee on Professional Conduct
May 22, 2000
Honorable Leslie Steen
Clerk, Arkansas Supreme Court
Justice Building, 625 Marshall Street
Little Rock, AR 72201
RE: Attorney William Jefferson Clinton, Arkansas Bar ID #73019
CPC Docket Nos. 2000-013 and 2000-018
Dear Mr. Steen:
Pursuant to the Procedures of the Arkansas Supreme Court Regulating
Professional Conduct of Attorneys at Law, Section 4B(3) and 4C, you are hereby
notified of the decision of the Arkansas Supreme Court Committee on Professional
Conduct to initiate disbarment proceedings against attorney William Jefferson
Clinton. This action is being taken against the respondent attorney as a result of
the formal complaints referenced above and the findings by a majority of the
Committee that certain of the attorney's conduct as demonstrated in the
complaints constituted serious misconduct in violation of Model Rules 8.4(c) and
8.4(d) of the Arkansas Model Rules of Professional Conduct. Actions for
disbarment are conducted in accordance with Section 5K, Procedures of the
Arkansas Supreme Court Regulating Professional Conduct of Attorneys at Law.
Sincerely,
James A. Neil
Executive Director