Immigrants with dreams of becoming documented residents or
citizens all too often end up as victims of fraud. Here’s what law enforcement
agencies and the State Bar’s Office of Chief Trial Counsel are doing to tackle the
problem. See our consumer resources for immigrants.
Like many organizations, the State Bar is moving toward
increased electronic billing and payment. That’s why it’s more important than
ever for members to make sure the email address on file for official
communication is up to date.
The State Bar has stepped up its collection efforts to help
recover the millions of dollars it is owed as a result of disciplinary
proceedings.
Photo highlights from the State Bar’s Annual Meeting in San
Diego last month.
A San Diego attorney who gained notoriety for threatening
opposing counsel with a stun gun and pepper spray during a deposition has been
disbarred.