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State Bar & Bar Associations

Jun. 30, 2015

Audit sheds no light on charge of State Bar backlog tampering

State Bar leaders say the new audit proves no one manipulated discipline case data. But auditors made no finding about former executive director's accusation that 200 cases were removed.


By Don J. DeBenedictis


Daily Journal Staff Writer


One of the more unusual allegations in Joseph L. Dunn's lawsuit against the State
Bar for firing him as executive director is that the bar's chief discipline prosecutor
unlawfully removed some cases from her computer database to avoid counting the cases
as backlogged.


So when the State Auditor released i...

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