Last week, Los Angeles’ Second District Court of Appeal told the Court Reporters Board of California that it could not revoke the license of court reporter Michael Hall, even though he had defrauded 24 subcontractors out of nearly $30,000.
The reason: While the Sacramento-based board can discipline misconduct that occurs “in the practice of shorthand reporting,” the appeal court said, it has no authority over a court reporter’s business or accounting practices.
This content has been archived. It is available through our partners, LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law.
To view this content, please continue to their sites.
Not a Lexis Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
Not a Bloomberg Law Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law are third party online distributors of the broad collection of current and archived versions of ALM's legal news publications. LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law customers are able to access and use ALM's content, including content from the National Law Journal, The American Lawyer, Legaltech News, The New York Law Journal, and Corporate Counsel, as well as other sources of legal information.
For questions call 1-877-256-2472 or contact us at [email protected]
