The State Bar of California has filed discipline charges against a San Francisco Bay Area lawyer who bilked clients of $400,000 in damages from PG&E meant to pay for damages in a previous wildfire in Yolo County.

The State Bar of California has submitted its report to the California Supreme Court on a series of studies focused on the California Bar Exam. 

The State Bar of California has named a new Chief Court Counsel to lead the State Bar Court of California in its ongoing effort to protect the public by disciplining attorneys who violate professional conduct and ethics rules.

The State Bar of California has released the results of the July 2017 California Bar Exam, and announced that 4,236 people (49.6 percent of applicants) passed the General Bar Exam. If those applicants satisfy all other requirements for admission, they will be eligible to be licensed by the State Bar to practice law in California.

The California Supreme Court today issued an order that puts into place  an important new ethical rule regarding the special responsibilities of prosecutors to disclose exculpatory evidence.

The State Bar of California is warning the public to watch out for and report potential fraud in response to the recent fires across the state.