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SHEPPARD MULLIN: Webinar - Government Use of Blockchain: What Government Contractors Need to Know
Many U.S. government agencies have started using blockchain technology. This usage is predicted to grow rapidly, providing great opportunities for forward-thinking government contractors. -
State Bar of California looking into rule change on attorneys sharing fees with non-lawyers
LOS ANGELES – The State Bar of California is looking at a rule change that would end a general ban on attorneys sharing fees with non-lawyers so non-attorneys could eventually hold financial interests in law firms. However, opponents say this would increase third-party litigation funding, leading to more third-party pressures on civil litigation that might do a disservice to clients. -
Tennessee attorney disbarred in California following conviction last year in five-year marijuana sting
SAN FRANCISCO – Maryville, Tennessee attorney Logan Michael Fairfax faces disbarment following an Oct.10 California Supreme Court order, according to a recent report issued by the State Bar of California and court documents for his conviction in a multi-year undercover marijuana sting. -
Ohio attorney faces disbarment in California after allegedly failing to comply with probation requirements
SAN FRANCISCO – Dublin, Ohio attorney Raymond Thomas Lee III faces disbarment following an Oct. 10 California Supreme Court order, according to a recent report issued by the State Bar of California and court documents, after he allegedly failed to comply with probation requirements. -
Alameda attorney faces disbarment after allegedly misappropriating $30,000 in real estate dispute
SAN FRANCISCO – Alameda attorney Mogeeb Weiss faces disbarment following an Oct. 9 California Supreme Court order over misappropriation, moral turpitude and breach of fiduciary duties allegations, according to a recent report issued by the State Bar of California and court documents. -
Contra Costa Superior Court: Actions Taken on Oct. 9
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activity on Oct. 9 in the suits below: -
Oct. 9: Contra Costa Superior Court docket for "complaint" cases
The following cases categorized as "complaint" cases were on the docket in the Contra Costa Superior Court on Oct. 9. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: -
Case activity for Zosima-Susie A. Andrada vs Michael A. Nisperos Jr on Oct. 9
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Zosima-Susie A. Andrada against Michael A. Nisperos Jr, Michael J. Primus and State Bar of California on Oct. 9. -
More than 20 million Californians lack access to legal services, new state bar board chair says
SAN FRANCISCO – Millions of Californians are unable to access legal services and the state's legal community must continue to lead the way to rectify that problem, a newly sworn-in state bar official recently said. -
Sept. 13: Contra Costa Superior Court docket for "complaint" cases
The following cases categorized as "complaint" cases were on the docket in the Contra Costa Superior Court on Sept. 13. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: -
Contra Costa Superior Court: Actions Taken on Sept. 13
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activity on Sept. 13 in the suits below: -
Court activity on Sept. 13: Zosima-Susie A. Andrada vs Michael A. Nisperos Jr
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Zosima-Susie A. Andrada against Michael A. Nisperos Jr, Michael J. Primus and State Bar of California on Sept. 13: 'Check For Request For Entry Of Default'. -
Sept. 3: Contra Costa Superior Court docket for "complaint" cases
The following cases categorized as "complaint" cases were on the docket in the Contra Costa Superior Court on Sept. 3. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: -
Contra Costa Superior Court: Actions Taken on Sept. 3
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activity on Sept. 3 in the suits below: -
Court activity on Sept. 3: Zosima-Susie A. Andrada vs Michael A. Nisperos Jr
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Zosima-Susie A. Andrada against Michael A. Nisperos Jr, Michael J. Primus and State Bar of California on Sept. 3: 'Check For Proof Of Service'. -
Hollywood attorney faces suspension, probation for allegedly failing to comply with probation conditions
SAN FRANCISCO – Hollywood attorney Douglas Robert Shoemaker faces suspension and probation following an Aug. 8 California Supreme Court order over an alleged failure to comply with probation conditions, according to a recent State Bar of California announcement and court documents. -
Claremont attorney faces suspension, probation following overturned embezzlement, grand theft conviction
SAN FRANCISCO – Longtime Claremont attorney Louis Julian White faces suspension and probation following an Aug. 8 California Supreme Court order and his overturned conviction last year on embezzlement and grand theft charges, according to a recent State Bar of California announcement and court documents. -
Coachella attorney faces suspension, probation for allegedly failing to comply with reproval requirements
SAN FRANCISCO – Longtime Coachella attorney Jose Arturo Rodriguez faces suspension and probation following an Aug. 8 California Supreme Court order for allegedly failing to comply with conditions of a reproval, according to a recent State Bar of California announcement and court documents. -
Redding attorney reciprocally disbarred over defaulted loan in Oregon
SAN FRANCISCO – Longtime Redding attorney Matthew Alexander Wilson has been reciprocally disbarred following an Aug. 8 California Supreme Court order and his disbarment in Oregon last year over a defaulted loan, according to a recent report issued by the State Bar of California and court documents. -
Los Angeles attorney faces suspension, probation for allegedly sharing fees with non-attorneys
SAN FRANCISCO – Longtime Los Angeles attorney James Mark Meizlik faces suspension and probation following an Aug. 8 California Supreme Court order after he allegedly shared fees with non-attorneys, according to a recent State Bar of California announcement and court documents.