state-bar-regulation
5 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-5498 | Lenore Luann Albert v. State Bar of California | California | 2024-09-10 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | attorney-discipline disbarment due-process federal-court-practice fourteenth-amendment state-bar-regulation | Whether California State Bar can regulate the practice of law in federal court. Specifically, whether California's disbarment of petitioner fell belo… |
| 20-594 | Richard S. Berry v. State Bar of Arizona | Arizona | 2020-11-04 | Denied | Response Waived | antitrust civil-rights commercial-speech constitutional-challenge due-process first-amendment free-speech professional-regulation professional-services standing state-bar-regulation unauthorized-practice-of-law | IS A COURT RULE DEFINING AND PROHIBITING THE UNAUTHORIZED PRACTICE OF LAW ("UPL") AN UNCONSTITU TIONAL ABRIDGMENT OF COMMERCIAL SPEECH WHEN a) IT IS … |
| 20-115 | Charles G. Kinney v. United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | Ninth Circuit | 2020-08-04 | Denied | Response Waived | antitrust-law civil-rights due-process first-amendment standing state-bar-regulation | 30+ states have mandatory or integrated state bar associations who mostly use temporarily-inactive attorneys serving as "judges" to impose discipline … |
| 19-5662 | Carter Stephens v. Marcelo Britto Gomez, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2019-08-22 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | attorney-misconduct civil-procedure civil-rights dismissal due-process henderson-factors judicial-intervention legal-ethics legal-malpractice sanctions standing state-bar state-bar-regulation | 1. The plaintiff Carter Stephens was not informed by the State Bar of the abhorrent record of the neglectful attorney he subsequently retained. This a… |
| 18-509 | Charles G. Kinney v. State Bar of California, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2018-10-18 | Denied | Response Waived | anti-trust civil-rights civil-rights-violations color-of-authority due-process first-amendment free-speech interstate-commerce judicial-discretion judicial-misconduct professional-speech standing state-bar-regulation vexatious-litigant | By simultaneously dismissing 8 of Kinney's pending appeals, did these same 3 Judges on a Ninth Circuit panel abuse their discretion by covering-up act… |