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Litigation

Sep. 26, 2008

Outgoing State Bar President Presided Over Unusually Productive Year

When Jeffrey L. Bleich became president of the State Bar a year ago, he offered no special program to instigate or goal to achieve. As a result, Bleich accomplished quite a lot.

By Don J. DeBenedictis

Daily Journal Staff Writer

When Jeffrey L. Bleich became president of the State Bar a year ago, he offered no special program to instigate or goal to achieve. As a result, Bleich accomplished quite a lot.

By the time he hands off the gavel Saturday morning, he will have helped boost legal aid funding and bar financing and will have guided into place two major - and controversial - public-protection programs.

He also will ha...

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