State Bar of California
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The State Bar of California is the regulatory body responsible for licensing, disciplining, and overseeing attorneys and the practice of law in the state of California.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency of California
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mandatory bar association ⓘ public corporation ⓘ |
| abbreviation | State Bar of California self-link ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
State Bar of California
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surface form:
California State Bar
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| appliesToJurisdiction |
California, United States
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surface form:
State of California
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| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| dateFounded | 1927 ⓘ |
| establishedBy | State Bar Act of 1927 ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
California State Legislature
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surface form:
California Legislature
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| governedBy |
State Bar of California
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Board of Trustees of the State Bar of California
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| hasAuthority |
to adopt rules of professional conduct subject to Supreme Court approval
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to collect mandatory bar dues from California attorneys ⓘ to recommend attorney discipline to the Supreme Court of California ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
advancement of attorney competence
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improvement of the administration of justice ⓘ protection of the public ⓘ regulation of legal profession ⓘ |
| hasOfficeIn |
Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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surface form:
Los Angeles, California
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| headquartersLocation |
San Francisco, California, United States of America
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surface form:
San Francisco, California
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| jurisdiction |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
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| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | public corporation within the judicial branch of California ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | San Francisco ⓘ |
| membershipType | mandatory for attorneys practicing law in California ⓘ |
| offers |
attorney search and license status information
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discipline records search ⓘ ethics opinions and guidance ⓘ lawyer referral services certification ⓘ |
| oversees |
California Bar Examination
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California Lawyers Association (historical relationship as former sections) ⓘ Interest on Lawyers’ Trust Accounts program ⓘ Mandatory Fee Arbitration Program ⓘ attorney disciplinary proceedings ⓘ moral character determinations for bar applicants ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Supreme Court of California ⓘ |
| regulates |
attorneys in California
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practice of law in California ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
administration of the California Bar Exam
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admission to the practice of law in California ⓘ attorney discipline in California ⓘ attorney licensing in California ⓘ client security fund administration ⓘ continuing legal education requirements enforcement in California ⓘ lawyer professional responsibility enforcement ⓘ |
| subjectOf | California Business and Professions Code ⓘ |
| supervisedBy | Supreme Court of California ⓘ |
| website | https://www.calbar.ca.gov ⓘ |
Referenced by (38)
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this entity surface form:
State Bar Court of California
this entity surface form:
State Bar of California Office of Chief Trial Counsel
this entity surface form:
Board of Trustees of the State Bar of California
this entity surface form:
California State Bar
this entity surface form:
California State Bar
subject surface form:
State Bar of California
this entity surface form:
Board of Trustees of the State Bar of California
this entity surface form:
Board of Trustees of the State Bar of California
this entity surface form:
Office of Probation of the State Bar of California
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Office of Admissions (State Bar of California)
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Office of Admissions (State Bar of California)
this entity surface form:
State Bar of California Executive Director
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State Bar of California Client Security Fund
this entity surface form:
State Bar of California Board of Trustees
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State Bar of California Mandatory Fee Arbitration Committee
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State Bar of California headquarters
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State Bar of California Office of Admissions
this entity surface form:
California State Bar