State Bar & Bar Associations,
Ethics/Professional Responsibility
Jul. 26, 2019
State Bar seeks more time to report attorney convictions
As a result of the re-fingerprinting process producing thousands of reports of attorney convictions for the State Bar to review, the agency is seeking more time to forward along criminal history information for potential disciplinary action.
As a result of the re-fingerprinting process producing thousands of reports of attorney convictions for the State Bar to review, the agency is seeking more time to forward along criminal history information for potential disciplinary action.
The bar says the current requirement that it transmit conviction records to the State Bar Court within five days is unrealistic, so it proposed the Legislature give it a longer period to do so.<...
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