Discipline
May 2, 2014
Disciplinary Actions
Here are summaries of lawyer disciplinary actions taken recently by the state Supreme Court or the Bar Court, listing attorney by name, age, city of residence and date of the court's action.
William Austin Cooper, 79, Sacramento (Feb. 27, 2014) - Cooper was disbarred for failing to maintain the balance of funds received for the benefit of a client and committing acts involving moral turpitude, dishonesty or corruption.
On Jan. 7, 2011, Lien Hoang hired Cooper to represent him in a bankruptcy matter. They agreed that Cooper would be paid a contingency fee of 33.3 percent of any judgment or settlement. On June 23, Coope...
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