Every year, the California Bar releases the most common bar complaints filed for the year. We still have right around
CA State Bar Fingerprinting Requirement Reveals 2,000+ Unknown Convictions
In January 2019, we informed you of the CA State Bar fingerprinting requirement for all lawyers to undergo a second
What Options Exist for CA Bar Court Defense?
Lawyers in need of a CA bar court defense have several options to choose from. The real concern is which
Paying Yourself from an IOLTA: How to Avoid an Ethics Complaint
Paying yourself from an IOLTA account is an important concept in law office management. An IOLTA account is a trust
How to Use Legal Tech to Move Forward After a Cal State Bar Investigation
When a Cal State Bar investigation against you ends, your work still isn’t quite complete. While you can definitely release
California Moral Character Application & Law Student Mental Health
Past arrests aren’t the only concern for law students completing their California moral character application. Many law students delay or
What Happens When a Lawyer Is Sanctioned?
As a bar defense attorney, Megan helps lawyers facing a California State Bar investigation. One of the most common questions
Fulfilling Your Ethical Obligations When Leaving a Law Firm
The decision to leave a law firm happens for many reasons. Regardless, lawyers must fulfill ethical obligations when leaving a
Honoring Women in Legal Tech for Women’s History Month
In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re excited to see the American Bar Association’s Legal Technology Resource Center honor some
Ethics Rules for Lawyers: Should We Change Advertising Rules?
ABA’s “The Marketing Issue” for March / April 2019 features Megan’s wise words on ethics rules for lawyers related to