by Megan Zavieh | Apr 10, 2019 | Blog
Every year, the California Bar releases the most common bar complaints filed for the year. We still have right around three weeks before we can expect the report detailing complaints filed in 2018. So, instead, we thought we’d share, from a historical perspective, the...
by Megan Zavieh | Apr 8, 2019 | Blog
In January 2019, we informed you of the CA State Bar fingerprinting requirement for all lawyers to undergo a second fingerprinting by the State Bar of California by no later than April 30, 2019. Recently, the ABA Journal reported that the new CA State Bar...
by Megan Zavieh | Apr 3, 2019 | Blog
Lawyers in need of a CA bar court defense have several options to choose from. The real concern is which option they should choose. It’s an important decision since disciplinary action from the bar can impact your career in several ways. In this post, we’re going to...
by Megan Zavieh | Apr 1, 2019 | Blog
Paying yourself from an IOLTA account is an important concept in law office management. An IOLTA account is a trust account used to hold money paid to you by a client until that money is earned. One of the most common reasons ethics complaints are filed against...
by Megan Zavieh | Mar 18, 2019 | Blog
As a bar defense attorney, Megan helps lawyers facing a California State Bar investigation. One of the most common questions asked is: what happens when a lawyer is sanctioned? Here’s what you need to know. When a Lawyer Is Sanctioned, It Must Be Reported When...