People v. Beale. 13PDJ050. June 24, 2013. Attorney Regulation. The Presiding Disciplinary Judge approved a conditional admission of misconduct submitted by the parties and suspended David William Beale (Attorney Registration Number 19097) from the practice of law for two years, effective June 24, 2013. On October 1, 2010, Beale pled guilty to violating a protective order in the State of Maryland and was sentenced to ninety days in prison and twelve months of probation. On December 2, 2011, Beale pled guilty to second-degree assault in Maryland and received a three-year suspended sentence and two years of probation. Beale failed to report either conviction to Colorado regulatory authorities. On May 9, 2013, Beale pled guilty to felony menacing in Colorado and received twelve months of probation. Beale’s misconduct constitutes grounds for the imposition of discipline pursuant to C.R.C.P. 251.5(a), (b), and (c) and violated Colo. RPC 3.4(c) and 8.4(b).