California Bar
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The California Bar is the state regulatory body responsible for licensing, overseeing, and disciplining attorneys who practice law in California.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| California Bar canonical | 3 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mandatory bar association
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public corporation ⓘ regulatory agency ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| foundedBy |
California State Legislature
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surface form:
California Legislature
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| governedBy |
State Bar of California
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surface form:
Board of Trustees of the State Bar of California
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| hasOffice |
Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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surface form:
Los Angeles, California
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| hasRole |
administering attorney admissions
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administering the California Bar Exam ⓘ adopting rules of professional conduct subject to Supreme Court approval ⓘ attorney admissions moral character review ⓘ attorney discipline system administration ⓘ client protection ⓘ continuing legal education oversight ⓘ disciplinary investigations ⓘ disciplining attorneys ⓘ enforcing rules of professional conduct ⓘ licensing attorneys ⓘ maintaining attorney registration records ⓘ managing attorney trust account rules ⓘ operating a client security fund ⓘ operating a lawyer referral service certification system ⓘ overseeing attorney professional conduct ⓘ prosecuting attorney misconduct ⓘ protecting the public ⓘ regulating legal services ⓘ |
| 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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| legalBasis |
State Bar Act of 1927
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surface form:
State Bar Act of California
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| membership | mandatory for attorneys practicing California law ⓘ |
| operates |
California Bar Examination
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Client Security Fund ⓘ Office of Admissions ⓘ Office of Chief Trial Counsel ⓘ Office of Probation ⓘ Office of Professional Competence ⓘ State Bar Court of California ⓘ |
| primaryMission | protection of the public ⓘ |
| regulates |
attorney advertising in California
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attorney trust account management in California ⓘ attorneys in California ⓘ law practice in California ⓘ unauthorized practice of law complaints in California ⓘ |
| requires |
completing legal education requirements for admission
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meeting moral character requirements for admission ⓘ passing the California Bar Examination for admission ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
California statutory law
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oversight by the California Supreme Court ⓘ |
| supervisedBy | Supreme Court of California ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.