State Bar & Bar Associations
Jun. 20, 2023
Eastman faces a State Bar judge attorneys say is unafraid to make tough calls
Judge handling discipline hearing for former President Donald Trump attorney indicates fewer witnesses needed, but hearing might extend its set time.
In presiding over a discipline hearing of former Chapman University Fowler School of Law professor John C. Eastman, State Bar Court Judge Yvette D. Roland will face the unusual challenge of a high-profile relitigation of the 2020 presidential election results.
Eastman's discipline hearing begins Tuesday.
But attorneys who have litigated discipline hearings before Roland say she is up to the task.
"She is a patient and deliberative judge, open-minded and sc...
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