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Discipline

Oct. 24, 2015

Disbarment recommended for lawyer who abandoned clients

A State Bar Court judge has recommended the disbarment of an Orange County attorney who abandoned more than 40 clients after he was convicted for unlawful sexual intercourse with a 17-year-old employee several years ago.

By Lyle Moran
Daily Journal Staff Writer

A State Bar Court judge has recommended the disbarment of an Orange County attorney who abandoned more than 40 clients after he was convicted for unlawful sexual intercourse with a 17-year-old employee several years ago.

James Mazi Parsa, who abruptly closed his Costa Mesa law practice in 2009 while facing an interim license suspension due to his criminal activity, also failed to return more tha...

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