Discipline Notice - Matthew P. Goldman

License Number: 54657
Member Name: Matthew P. Goldman
Discipline Detail
Action: Disbarment
Effective Date: 7/15/2025
RPC: 8.4 (b) - Criminal Act
8.4 (i) - Moral Turpitude
Discipline Notice: Order Approving Stipulation
Stipulation
Supreme Court Order
Description: Matthew Philip Goldman (WSBA No. 54657, admitted 2019) of Tigard, OR, was disbarred, effective 7/15/2025, by order of the Washington Supreme Court. Claire Carden acted as disciplinary counsel. Matthew Philip Goldman represented themselves. Randolph O Petgrave III was the hearing officer.

The lawyer’s conduct violated the following Rules of Professional Conduct: 8.4(b) (Criminal Act) and 8.4(i) (Moral Turpitude, Corruption or Disregard of Rule of Law).
Goldman stipulated to disbarment for committing the crime of online sexual corruption of a minor in the first degree.
Decision documents: Disciplinary Board Order Approving Stipulation to Disbarment; Stipulation to Disbarment; and Washington Supreme Court Order.



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