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: Legal Pad | LAState bar passes rule to keep bad lawyers accountable
By Jason Siegel
California lawyers facing discipline charges by the State Bar Court will have to first admit their guilt or plead no contest to pending charges before resigning, The Recorder reported.
The idea is to keep bad lawyers accountable, preventing them from fighting discipline charges for years only to resign when they're about to be suspended or disbarred.
The new rule was passed by the State Bar Board of Governors on Friday, but aren't official until the California Supreme Court approves them.
Full post as published by Legal Pad | LA on March 12, 2008 (boomark / email).
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