By Cheryl Miller | February 22, 2022
"It remains to be seen whether the bar will have the capacity to focus on its core mission of protecting the public," said Assemblyman Mark Stone, D-Scotts Valley.
By Cheryl Miller | February 7, 2022
In recent months, Holton's office has defended the state bar's decision to shield records related to past complaints filed against disgraced trial lawyer Tom Girardi.
By Cheryl Miller | January 24, 2022
State bar leaders authorized the investigation as a state auditor reviews how the bar handles and investigates complaints against attorneys.
By Cheryl Miller | January 20, 2022
Seventy-three percent of those who submitted comment opposed the idea of creating a paraprofessional program in California.
By Cheryl Miller | January 10, 2022
The disbarment recommendation goes to the California Supreme Court, which is expected to revoke Girardi's law license.
By Dan Packel | December 23, 2021
Reforms adopted in Utah and Arizona have shown no downsides yet, but a setback in Florida proved a disappointment to advocates of change.
By Cheryl Miller | December 15, 2021
The contract called for former state Senate leader Darrell Steinberg to be paid $5,000 a month for up to seven months to "identify grassroots and statewide support amongst traditional and nontraditional stakeholders in this arena, and, as appropriate, help shape communications with community and statement organizations and the media."
By Cheryl Miller | December 14, 2021
Key lawmakers have criticized the so-called regulatory sandbox proposal as "an open invitation for profit-driven corporations, hedge funds, or others" to provide legal services without oversight or appropriate training.
By Cheryl Miller | December 13, 2021
A state bar official said the committee's chair and bar leadership decided to cancel upcoming meetings "to allow time for further conversations and determine the best next steps," in an email sent last week to members of the Closing the Justice Gap Working Group.
By Cheryl Miller | December 13, 2021
The success of applicants from California-based ABA-accredited law schools stands in sharp contract with the pass rate of those repeating the test in July.
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