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State Bar & Bar Associations,
Ethics/Professional Responsibility

Jul. 30, 2020

The State Bar of California’s confused crusade against LegalMatch

In order to improve access to legal services, the State Bar should promote the use of online attorney referral and matching systems. Instead, the bar is waging war against LegalMatch.com, a prominent online attorney matching service.

Ellen A. Pansky

Nemecek & Cole

Email: epanskymarkle@nemecek-cole.com

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Carl I.S. Mueller

The Maloney Firm APC

2381 Rosecrans Ave. Suite#405
El Segundo , CA 90245

Email: cmueller@maloneyfirm.com

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Today the public faces higher barriers to obtaining legal services and representation in the courts than ever before. Rising prices for legal services, reduced staffing at law firms, and COVID-19-related restrictions discourage the public from utilizing the courts. The State Bar of California's website states its "mission is to protect the public," and claims to work to "improve the delivery of legal services to low and moderate income Californians." In order to impro...

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