By Cheryl Miller | September 1, 2021
In June, the Los Angeles Times sued the bar, asking the high court to order the release of the report and any information about "investigations and proceedings" involving Girardi.
By Cheryl Miller | August 27, 2021
The chief trial counsel's position has been marked by frequent turnover and vacancies in recent years. As head of the bar's lawyer-discipline unit, the officeholder is frequently a prime target for complaints about the agency's chronic backlog of complaints, its prosecutory choices or both.
By Andrew Goudsward | August 25, 2021
Inspector General Michael Horowitz said conflict of interest issues involving former clients have arisen in three recent internal investigations.
By Cheryl Miller | August 20, 2021
The assistant director of admissions for the state bar said that the agency is urging California applicants to detail any technical issues they had with the test through a portal on the bar's website.
By Katheryn Tucker | July 28, 2021
"I am not an emotional person at all, but ExamSoft's software going black and turning off the camera during the bar exam a short while ago had me in tears," Brooklyn Law School graduate MacKenzie Olson said in a Twitter post Tuesday afternoon.
By Alaina Lancaster | July 26, 2021
The California state bar's Board of Trustees has also charged the group with recommending tighter regulations of attorney client trust accounts.
By Cheryl Miller | July 13, 2021
The planned audit is a response to the bar's announcement last month that an internal review found "mistakes made in some investigations over the many decades of Mr. Girardi's career going back some 40 years and spanning the tenure of many chief trial counsels."
By Marsha Cohen | July 7, 2021
To truly know someone's competence to practice law, shouldn't a test focus on the abilities that count?
By Karen Sloan | June 24, 2021
Recent data from the American Bar Association has cast new attention on longstanding racial gaps in bar passage rates. Experts say the problem can be addressed if regulators are willing to adopt new approaches.
By Karen Sloan | June 15, 2021
The reality television star has two more chances to pass California's First-Year Law Students' Examination.
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