Attorney Discipline

Jennifer Marie Farris [#266923] of Stockton disbarred and ordered to make restitution after misconduct in two client matters
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San Joaquin County
Stanislav Markov [#277811] of Huntington Beach placed on probation for one year for failing to serve a civil complaint or appear at the status conference causing the case to be dismissed
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Orange County
Edward William Pacheco [#91903] of Los Angeles disbarred for practicing law while under suspension
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Los Angeles County
Paul Douglas Van der Walde [#169332] of Campbell suspended for 90 days for violations of probate code
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Francis Rosse Henriquez [#286905] of Whittier placed on probation for two years for signing her client's name to DACA petition
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Los Angeles County
Celeste Marie Vogler [#281332] of Petaluma disbarred following conviction for vehicle theft
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Sonoma County
John Francis Meyers [#116863] of Georgia suspended for two years following suspension by Georgia Bar for unethical conduct
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Walter Damian Rickert [#169968] of Hayward suspended for 90 days for failing to act competently
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Alameda County
Enid Perez [#216445] of Fresno suspended for 18 months for unemployment insurance fraud
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Fresno County
Nicolas Joson Gomez [#144361] of the Philippines disbarred for probation violations
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Robert Norik Kitay [#229966] of Carmichael disbarred for failing to represent clients properly
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Sacramento County
Scott Anthony Galland [#211330] of Bakersfield disbarred for probation violations in fourth matter
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Kern County
Theadore Marshall Smith [#79420] of San Diego suspended for one year for fifth DUI
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San Diego County
Ruth Cecilia Rose [#145887] of Los Angeles disbarred in fourth disciplinary matter
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Los Angeles County
Clayton William Kent [#123164] of Napa suspended for 60 days failing to act with competence
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Napa County
Teresa Faye Bristow [#241075] of Roseville suspended for six months for probation violations
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Placer County
James Stewart Richards [#51410] of Simi Valley disbarred for tax evasion
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Ventura County
Carl Douglas Spieckerman [#67636] of Stockton disbarred for drug conviction
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San Joaquin County
Judy Ann Lorenzo [#151710] of San Jose disbarred for nine counts of misconduct
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Santa Clara County
Jeffrey Allen Lewiston [#126827] of Los Angeles suspended for six months in loan modifications scheme
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Los Angeles County