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27 May 2013, 11:34 am
Recently, a California State Bar committee discussed a controversial proposal that would put a red warning label on attorney profiles for those facing disciplinary charges. [read post]
1 Apr 2011, 10:34 am
A recent disbarment is summarized in the April 2011 online California Bar Journal: The State Bar Court found that [the attorney] committed numerous acts of misconduct in two client matters, including misappropriating more than $200,000. [read post]
4 Sep 2017, 12:21 pm
The California State Bar Court Hearing Department orders dismissal of bar charges against an attorney who was alleged to have instituted a frivolous personal injury claim where workers comp was the sole remedy. [read post]
7 Jul 2020, 12:04 pm
The California State Bar Court Review Department overturned the dismissal with prejudice of bar charges on statute of limitations grounds We disagree with the hearing judge’s ultimate dismissal with prejudice. [read post]
11 May 2015, 5:57 am
The California State Bar Court Review Department has concluded that disbarment is the appropriate reciprocal sanction found to have engaged in fraud in federal bankruptcy court. [read post]
9 Feb 2015, 5:45 am
The California State Bar Court Review Department recommends a three-year suspension of an attorney: Mark Eugene Huber moved to Utah from California in August 2011 without telling several clients who had given him payment in full for his services. [read post]
30 Mar 2023, 2:24 pm
A 120-day suspension was proposed by the California State Bar Court Review Department Goldblatt had a contentious relationship with his neighbor who lived in the same building in Morgan Hill, California. [read post]
31 Dec 2013, 10:57 am
The California Supreme Court has announced that it will issue an opinion -- parhaps opinions -- in the admission of Sergio Garcia, an undocumented immigrant who has passed the bar examination and moral character check, to the California State Bar.... [read post]
6 Oct 2017, 10:21 am
A misdemeanor conviction for resisting or obstructing a police officer drew a private reproval by the California State Bar Court Hearing Department. [read post]
27 Apr 2021, 11:50 am
The Joint Supreme Court/State Bar Blue Ribbon Commission on the Future of the California Bar Exam will develop recommendations on whether to make changes to the California Bar Exam, and “whether to adopt alternative or additional testing or tools to ensure minimum competence to practice law. [read post]
13 Dec 2010, 4:29 am
The State Bar of California has very useful consumer information pamphlets online. [read post]
17 Feb 2011, 4:15 am
Schwarzenneger -- the challenge to the constitutionality of California's Proposition 8 that bars same-sex marriage-- the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals certified to the California Supreme Court the question of whether under California law "official proponents of an initiative measure" have, under state law, a sufficient interest to give them standing to defend the constitutionality of the initiative when the public… [read post]
2 Nov 2009, 9:56 am
The Review Department of the State Bar Court of California recently opined on the "progressive discipline" provision of the bar sanction standards. [read post]
2 Nov 2015, 7:52 am
The California State Bar Court Review Department proposes disbarment as the sanction for a second disciplinary offense The hearing judge in this proceeding found Wittenberg culpable of violating rule 1-300(B) of the Rules of Professional Conduct by engaging in the... [read post]
1 Aug 2011, 9:38 am
The August 2011 online edition of the California Bar Journal reports on proposed revisions of the ethics rules: The State Bar has submitted to the Supreme Court 67 proposed new Rules of Professional Conduct that offer a behavioral roadmap for... [read post]
8 Aug 2018, 8:04 am
One aspect of the California Bar discipline process that has real teeth is the severe effect of a default, as reflected by a recent State Bar Court Hearing Department recommendation for disbarment Rule 5.85 provides the procedure to follow when... [read post]
28 Aug 2020, 6:24 am
The California State Bar Court Review Department affirmed findings of misconduct in two immigration matters but rejected a proposed 30-day suspension in favor of probation. [read post]
2 Nov 2018, 9:54 am
The court ruled that requiring the State Bar of California to de-identify personal information that could be linked to specific bar applicants creates a “new record” because it requires the State Bar to “recode its original data into new values. [read post]
24 Sep 2020, 9:20 am
In Re Temporary Waiver of the Bar Exam Requirement For Admission to the State Bar of California and Provision of Emergency Diploma Privilege, No S264358 (Cal. [read post]
7 Jul 2023, 1:16 pm
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeal affirmed, and as did the California Supreme Court. [read post]
