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Criminal

Oct. 12, 2012

Judge agrees to air lawyer's conviction to assist State Bar

A federal judge apparently has agreed to break the seal protecting a lawyer's criminal conviction in order for the State Bar to consider whether to discipline the once-prominent Orange County attorney.


By Don J. DeBenedictis


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SANTA ANA - A federal judge apparently has agreed to break the seal protecting a lawyer's criminal conviction in order for the State Bar to consider whether to discipline the once-prominent Orange County attorney.


Criminal defense lawyer Craig M. Wilke filed several pleadings under seal late last month indicating he is appealing a ruling by U.S. District Judge Andrew J. Guilford to unseal s...

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