Alaska Supreme Court

In the Disciplinary Matter Involving Loren K. Stanton, Attorney

April 15, 20162016 Alas. LEXIS 55

Summary

The Alaska Supreme Court approved a stipulated three‑year suspension of attorney Loren K. Stanton for engaging in a sexual relationship with his client, finding the sanction appropriate under Alaska Rules of Professional Conduct and ABA sanction standards. The Court also ordered Stanton to pay $1,000 toward disciplinary costs. The decision relied on the parties’ stipulation and the Court’s independent judgment of the sanction’s propriety.