(The Center Square) – Washington State Attorney General Nick Brown was threatened with an interim suspension of his license to practice law for failing to respond to allegations made in response to an exclusive story by The Center Square about the AGO’s amicus brief filed in support of Perkins Coie.

Brown finally responded to the allegations via Solicitor General Noah Purcell almost a month after the deadline and the day after The Center Square reached out to the Washington State Bar Association for comment on the investigation.

The WSBA handles inquiries made into ethical complaints leveled against licensed attorneys, which includes Brown. After The Center Square reported earlier this year that the AGO had an active contract with Perkins Coie that the agency failed to disclose in its

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