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State Bar & Bar Associations

Apr. 1, 2016

State Bar lobbied for fee bill language on data disclosure

The agency is now pointing to the approved legislation to seek dismissal of a long-running suit seeking the information.

By Lyle Moran
Daily Journal Staff Writer

The State Bar lobbied for language in its annual fee bill last fall that would prevent it from having to publicly disclose demographic and other information about bar applicants sought in a long-running lawsuit, and the agency has pointed to the approved law in seeking dismissal of the case.

However, the bar also expressed some concerns to legislative staff about whether a section added to SB 387...

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