Walter Henry Hackett is an active member of the California Bar and was admitted 28th May 2004. Walter graduated from University of LaVerne COL.

Lawyer Information

NameWalter Henry Hackett
First Admitted28 May 2004 (19 years, 10 months ago)
StatusActive
Bar Number230607
Practice AreasBanking Law
Contracts
Debtor & Creditor
Litigation
Real Estate

Contact

Current Email[email protected]
Previous Email[email protected]
Websitehttp://www.icls.org
Phone Number626-737-8552
Fax Number626-737-8553

Schools

Law SchoolUniversity of LaVerne COL (Ontario CA)
Undergraduate SchoolLoyola Marymount University (Los Angeles CA)

Address

Current AddressPO Box 1357
Walnut, CA 91788-1357
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History

22 June 2012Discipline, probation; no actual susp. 10-O-09760 (11 years, 10 months ago)
3 October 2011Disciplinary charges filed in State Bar Court 10-O-09760 (12 years, 6 months ago)
28 May 2004Admitted to the State Bar of California (19 years, 10 months ago)

Discipline Summaries

June 22, 2012

WALTER HENRY HACKETT, 55, of Walnut was suspended for one year, stayed, placed on two years of probation and was ordered to take the MPRE. The order took effect June 22, 2012.

Hackett stipulated that he did not keep his clients informed of significant developments in their lawsuit against a city concerning an easement on their property. He did not tell his clients he had received a check for reimbursement of attorney fees and kept $11,300 of the $14,490 check for himself. He also received a second check for $300 without notifying his clients, but ultimately paid them $3,200.

He did not respond to his client’s emails regarding how much money he had received.

In mitigation, Hackett had no prior discipline record.

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