Ethics/Professional Responsibility
Mar. 14, 2011
State Will Get $5.2 Million in Settlement
The State Bar late Friday asked the State Bar Court to put Michael T. Pines of Encinitas on involuntary inactive status.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The lawyer who told clients to break into their foreclosed former homes and take back possession soon may lose his right to practice law.
The State Bar late Friday asked the State Bar Court to put Michael T. Pines of Encinitas on involuntary inactive status immediately.
The bar's petition to the court charges that Pines "uses his law license as a weapon" by telling clien...
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