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Sep. 20, 2016

Chief justice worries what might be lost in effort to split State Bar

Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, whose court oversees the bar's admissions and discipline activities, has at turns defended the bar against its critics and cajoled its leaders to embrace reforms.

By David Houston
Editor

SACRAMENTO — One especially important voice directly involved in recent negotiations on the State Bar's annual dues bill was California Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye. The chief, whose court oversees the bar's admissions and discipline activities, has at turns defended the bar against its critics and cajoled its leaders to embrace reforms.

Now that the state Legislature failed to agree on next year's...

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