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Discipline

Jul. 15, 2009

State Bar Still Talking Tough On Discipline

A little over a month after dismissing Chief Trial Counsel Scott Drexel, State Bar leaders seem to be moving forward with the same kind of aggressive disciplinary policies Drexel had championed.

By Amy Yarbrough
Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN FRANCISCO - A little over a month after dismissing Chief Trial Counsel Scott Drexel, State Bar leaders seem to be moving forward with the same kind of aggressive disciplinary policies Drexel had championed.

The State Bar Board of Governors is slated to vote Friday on a controversial proposal initiated by Drexel to limit when early neutral-evaluation conferences can be used to settle disciplinary cas...

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