📢 Attorneys: CA law requires you to keep a current mailing address with the #StateBarCA. Your address appears on your online profile: https://bit.ly/3rkaBfG. If your office address is also your home address, consider using a P.O box. Guide: https://bit.ly/3PKDVWA
State Bar of California
Government Administration
San Francisco, CA 40,562 followers
Protecting the public & enhancing the administration of justice.
About us
The State Bar of California’s mission is to protect the public and includes the primary functions of licensing, regulation and discipline of attorneys; the advancement of the ethical and competent practice of law; and support of efforts for greater access to, and inclusion in, the legal system. For attorney misconduct complaints call the multilingual hotline: 800-843-9053. For more information is online at www.calbar.ca.gov See job openings at http://www.calbar.ca.gov/About-Us/Careers We have offices in San Francisco and Los Angeles. Learn about how the State Bar of California uses social media: http://www.calbar.ca.gov/Social-Media-Policy
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http://www.calbar.ca.gov
External link for State Bar of California
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, CA
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1927
- Specialties
- Consumer information, Disciplinary body, Consumer protection, Licensing of attorneys, Legal services, Lawyer referral services, How to become an attorney, Unauthorized practice of law, and Regulatory body
Locations
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Primary
180 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA 94105, US
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845 S. Figueroa St.
Los Angeles, CA 90017, US
Employees at State Bar of California
Updates
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CA Attorneys: Take proactive measures to improve your law practice. Register for #StateBarCA Ethics & CTA monthly online classes. Discuss & identify issues & solutions to common ethical situations. #MCLE credit is available for voluntary registrants: https://bit.ly/3Y5ced8
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The #StateBarCA seeks public comment on new rules, policies, and rule amendments, including proposals related to nondisbarment expungement and removal of nondisbarment discipline, administrative suspensions, and inactive enrollments from attorney profiles. The deadline to comment is 9/24. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/g996nMuV
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CA Attorneys: Seeking guidance on an ethical dilemma or your professional responsibilities? The #StateBarCA’s confidential Ethics Hotline can help. This confidential research service is staffed by trained employees who can research your issue and point you to relevant authorities. The Ethics Hotline does not render opinions or give advice, but guidance that can jump-start your research and help you make informed decisions about a legal ethics question. The Ethics Hotline takes live calls at 1-800-238-4427 in California or 415-538-2150 from 9 a.m. to noon daily. You can also submit an Ethics Hotline Research Assistance Request Form anytime and receive a callback during the State Bar’s regular business hours, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Submit a request form: https://lnkd.in/gyQ653_4 Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gZUjUSBD
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📣CA attorneys: The #StateBarCA seeks public comment on a proposal to amend rule 5.137 of the Rules of Procedure that would reduce the State Bar Court’s recommended amount of monetary sanctions in discipline orders & clarify that installment payments for monetary sanctions will be added to the attorneys' annual fees. Deadline to comment is 9/23, at 11:59 p.m. Learn more: https://bit.ly/46BSkLn
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🚨 Reminder: The #StateBarCA Contact Center has enhanced service with a new callback option! Callers can select "Callback" every 15 minutes while waiting in the service queue. Callbacks are made throughout the business day until 5:00 p.m. Our new hours of operation are 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Contact Center: 800-843-9053. More info: https://lnkd.in/ggWfXbup
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CA Consumers: Protect yourself from possible legal fraud. Use the #StateBarCA Attorney Search function to verify an attorney’s license status & that their contact info matches what you have. Use the Google Translate button for more languages: https://bit.ly/3Fovtau Consumidores de CA: Protéjase contra posibles fraudes legales. Use la función de búsqueda de abogados y verifique el estado de licencia de un abogado y que su información de contacto coincida con la que tiene usted. Use el botón de Google para más idiomas: https://bit.ly/3Fovtau
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📣CA attorneys: The #StateBarCA seeks public comment on a proposal to change the deadline for submission of the Transfer to Inactive Status form and the effective date of the transfer. In essence, the proposal would require that requests to transfer to inactive status for the next calendar year be submitted by December 1 of the prior year. Deadline to comment is 9/20, at 12:01 a.m. Learn more: https://bit.ly/46Aes8X
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The #StateBarCA seeks public comment on proposals to change Rules of Procedure related to State Bar Court. Deadline to comment is 9/20, at 11:59 p.m. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/g996nMuV
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Law students: 🤔Did you know? If you intend to seek licensure in California, you must register with the #StateBarCA within 90 days of beginning your study of law. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/ggUtyZMh
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