State Bar & Bar Associations,
Ethics/Professional Responsibility
Feb. 10, 2023
Most lawyers want to do right, says Bar ethics director
State Bar legal ethics director Randall Difuntorum’s responsibility as a leader in the professional competence department was to provide research services, such as the ethics hotline, for attorneys who sought guidance on professional responsibility, rules and conduct.




State Bar legal ethics director Randall Difuntorum, who is retiring Friday after 36 years at the agency, said the experience was a positive one because the attorneys he dealt with, through the ethics hotline and research services, sought guidance on professional responsibility, rules and conduct.
“My exclusive role with the bar has always been with professional competence,” Difuntorum said in an interview this week. “The lawyers that I co...
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