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Discipline

Feb. 19, 2014

Judicial challenger may face suspension

A San Diego-based lawyer who wants to grab a seat from an incumbent judge may first have to face discipline from the State Bar.


By Saul Sugarman


Daily Journal Staff Writer


A San Diego-based lawyer who wants to grab a seat from an incumbent judge may first have to face discipline from the State Bar.


Douglas J. Crawford this month pulled papers to run against longtime San Diego County Superior Court Judge Ronald S. Prager in a June election. But a pending 90-day suspension recommended by the State Bar could hurt Crawford's chances.


A State Bar judge last Ma...

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