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State Bar & Bar Associations

Jun. 9, 2006

Symbolism Trumps Substance in State Bar's Permanent-Disbarment Debate

Forum Column - By David Cameron Carr - Since the state Supreme Court asked the State Bar of California for a proposed permanent disbarment rule in May 2005, three different versions have been put forward - the latest of which has been published for public comment.

Forum Column

By David Cameron Carr
     

      Since the state Supreme Court asked the State Bar of California for a proposed permanent disbarment rule in May 2005, three different versions have been put forward - the latest of which has been published for public comment.
      The variations in the myriad rules show that we really don't know why we are rushing to i...

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