State Bar & Bar Associations
Mar. 17, 2023
'Snitch rule' proposals require no action from State Bar
The 8-0 decision was passed after a public member of the board, Mark W. Toney, executive director of the Utility Reform Network in San Francisco, asked why neither of the proposals require the bar to take any action if an attorney reports a colleague. He didn’t get an answer.
After failing to reach a consensus, the State Bar Board of Trustees approved for public comment Thursday two revised proposals for a rule that would require licensees to report colleagues’ misconduct.
The 8-0 decision was passed after a public member of the board, Mark W. Toney, executive director of the Utility Reform Network in San Francisco, asked why neither of the proposals require the bar to take any action if an attorney reports a c...
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