The State Bar seized the unauthorized immigration law practice of Wendy Dong of Chino after a former client and her daughter hired Dong, paying $6,000 to help two friends who were being held by U.S.

Although substantial disparities remain, California’s attorneys continue to become more representative of the state population, with newly admitted attorneys the primary driver of this gradual ...

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Attorneys interested in providing pro bono legal services can find opportunities in the county closest to their office or home. Use the links below to find a pro bono program by region or county. All ...

The State Bar certifies lawyer referral services to ensure that you get the best legal help you can, wherever you live in the Sacramento Area and Northern California. Find a lawyer that can assist ...

The State Bar seeks public comment on proposed new rule 2.3 of the State Bar Rules regarding the civility oath. The State Bar previously sought public comment on this proposal from November 24, 2025, ...

This section provides resources to support licensees at key stages of their professional lives, from building and managing a practice to planning for transition and continued service. The materials ...

As part of its commitment to finding appropriate and fair solutions for test takers during the February 2025 Bar Exam, the Committee of Bar Examiners (CBE) met on April 18 to make its recommendations ...

The State Bar of California reported Monday that 55.9 percent of exam takers passed the California February 2025 General Bar Examination (GBX). In addition, the State Bar also announced that 76.5 ...

Following review of an audit of past complaints filed against attorney Thomas V. Girardi, the State Bar Board of Trustees is announcing measures responsive to the confidential audit’s findings. Mr.

The State Bar of California Board of Trustees released today two redacted reports on its past handling of complaints against disgraced and disbarred attorney Thomas V. Girardi. The Board decided to ...

The California Supreme Court disbarred attorney John Charles Eastman today. This after the State Bar Court Review Department in July 2025 affirmed the findings of the State Bar Court Hearing ...