Ethics/Professional Responsibility,
Discipline
Sep. 14, 2022
Suspended lawyer admits on eve of trial he never passed bar
Edgar Sargsyan, who had law offices on Rodeo Drive, was admitted to the bar in 2016 and practiced for four years before his first felony conviction got him suspended.
A Beverly Hills attorney who admitted to receiving classified intelligence in a plea deal has told federal prosecutors the night before trial that he paid another attorney to assume his identity and take the California bar exam for him.
Edgar Sargsyan, who had law offices on Rodeo Drive, was admitted to the bar in 2016 and practiced for four years before his first felony conviction got him suspended.
"Sargsyan a...
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