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WA: Update—State Bar Recommends Disciplinary Hearing for Pierce County DA Mark Lindquist

WA: Update—State Bar Recommends Disciplinary Hearing for Pierce County DA Mark Lindquist

by Bert | Sep 25, 2017 | Washington

On September 15, The News Tribune published this excellent article, which explained: “Pierce County Prosecutor Mark Lindquist faces a possible disciplinary hearing that could lead to the suspension of his license to practice law and threaten his ability to continue to...
WA: Pierce County DA: “I elect judges, the people don’t.”

WA: Pierce County DA: “I elect judges, the people don’t.”

by Alec | Oct 30, 2015 | The Open File Blog, Washington

In the latest sign of serious corruption in the office of Pierce County District Attorney Mark Lindquist, a county investigation has issued a damning 67-page report, triggered by a whisteblower complaint filed earlier this year, portraying a prosecutor’s office...
WA: Newspaper Offers Extraordinary Insight into DA’s Effort to Control Media Coverage

WA: Newspaper Offers Extraordinary Insight into DA’s Effort to Control Media Coverage

by Alec | Aug 21, 2015 | The Open File Blog, Washington

For the last several months we’ve been following developments in Pierce County, where District Attorney Mark Lindquist has faced a barrage of criticism, civil and federal lawsuits, reversed convictions, a whistleblower complaint from a veteran prosecutor, and...
WA: Explosive Allegations in Pierce County Follow a Pattern of Misconduct

WA: Explosive Allegations in Pierce County Follow a Pattern of Misconduct

by Alec | May 13, 2015 | The Open File Blog, Washington

In an exceedingly rare development in the world of district attorneys offices, a 33 year veteran of the Pierce County, Washington prosecutor’s office has filed a whistleblower complaint against District Attorney Mark Lindquist, alleging systematic and...
WA: Prosecutor’s “Flagrant and Ill-intentioned” Closing Arguments Require New Trial

WA: Prosecutor’s “Flagrant and Ill-intentioned” Closing Arguments Require New Trial

by OpenFile | Apr 5, 2013 | The Open File Blog, Washington

A Court of Appeals in Washington State has found that deputy prosecutor John Neeb from the Pierce County Prosecutor’s office committed misconduct that was “so flagrant and ill-intentioned that no instruction could have erased their combined prejudicial...

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