加利福尼亚州律师公会

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加利福尼亚州律师公会
(State Bar of California)
加州州律师公会会徽
成立时间1927年7月29日,​96年前​(1927-07-29
类型强制性州律师公会
总部美国加利福尼亚州旧金山
会员
253,306名 [1]
网站www.calbar.ca.gov
加州州律师公会主要办公室位于旧金山的这栋大楼的几个楼层.

加利福尼亚州律师公会(英语:State Bar of California、加州律师公会)为美国加利福尼亚州的官方律师执业证照认证规范机构,[2]属于强制性州律师公会。加州律师公会负责办理律师执业证照申核、调查律师专业上不端行为的投诉,以及规定适当的律师守则。加州律师公会直接对加利福尼亚州最高法院负责。所有律师执业证照的核可、与律师执业资格的取消,均根据加州律师公会的建议而发布,然后由加州最高法院循例批准。[3][4][5]

加州律师公会于1927年7月29日依法成立,当时州律师公会的法案即刻生效。[6]:xiii–xix而且加州律师公会是美国最大的公会,截至2015年2月,共有253,306名活动的会员,其中183,763人处于活跃状态。[1]公会的总部位于旧金山,在洛杉矶沙加缅度均设有分部。

注释

  1. 1.0 1.1 Member Demographics. State Bar of California. [2015-03-03]. 
  2. The State Bar of California,"Our Mission: What We Do"attorney licensing agency ,The State Bar of California,2018.
  3. See California Business and Professions Code sections 6064 (empowering State Bar to certify admission of applicants) and 6078 (empowering State Bar to recommend disbarment, suspension, or reproval).
  4. In re Rose, 22 Cal. 4th 430 (2000) ("[t]he State Bar may make only recommendations to this court, which undertakes an independent determination whether the attorney should be disciplined as recommended").
  5. See also Hallinan v. Committee of Bar Examiners, 65 Cal. 2d 447 (1966) (Supreme Court may override State Bar's finding of lack of good moral character and force State Bar to certify applicant for admission) and Pineda v. State Bar, 49 Cal. 3d 753 (1989) (Supreme Court may override State Bar's recommendation of punishment and prescribe more severe punishment). Notably, Terence Hallinan went on to become San Francisco's district attorney, while Lynn Pineda was disbarred by the Supreme Court of California on September 14, 1990 .
  6. "Introductory: The Genesis and Development of the State Bar", in the Proceedings of the First Annual Meeting of the State Bar of California (San Francisco: The Recorder Printing and Publishing Co., 1929), xvi.

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