A Texas attorney associated with self-described “Western chauvinist” group Proud Boys, who was suspended and fined by the state’s disciplinary board last week for threatening a bar complainant, headed off a criminal trial this week by pleading no contest to a misdemeanor charge of filing a false police report.
On Friday, Jason Lee Van Dyke of Crossroads, Texas—who is also licensed to practice in Georgia, Colorado and Washington, D.C.—agreed to a consent judgment with the Texas Disciplinary Commission resulting in a one-year suspension of his law license, although he will only be suspended from active practice for three months.
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