The State Bar has been informed that this attorney has been the subject of an interim action rendering them ineligible to practice in another jurisdiction pending completion of a disciplinary proceeding in that other jurisdiction. The interim action is a suspension from practice of law in the Northern District of Illinois imposed by the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois in an order issued March 24, 2023 in Case No. 23-D-14. You may read the order imposing the interim action here: https://www.ilnd.uscourts.gov/attorneydiscipline.aspx. For more information, contact the disciplinary authorities in the jurisdiction where the disciplinary proceeding is pending. The State Bar posts consumer alerts online when lawyers are the subject of certain disciplinary actions in other jurisdictions. Anyone who believes they have been the victim of attorney misconduct is urged to file a complaint with the State Bar.

DISCLAIMER: The pendency of disciplinary proceedings in another jurisdiction does not constitute a finding of professional misconduct, and interim ineligibility to practice in another jurisdiction is based only on the specific findings required by that jurisdiction to take interim action. An attorney charged with professional misconduct in another jurisdiction is presumed innocent in that other jurisdiction until the other jurisdiction enters a final order for discipline. After another jurisdiction enters a final order for discipline, an attorney may be subject to discipline in California based on that final order for discipline only after the filing in State Bar Court of a notice of disciplinary charges and the completion of proceedings pursuant to Business and Professions Code section 6049.1.

This attorney has been charged with a felony. The felony matter is pending in the United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois, Eastern District (Case No. 1:23-cr-00054). For more information, contact the court in the jurisdiction where the case is pending. The State Bar posts consumer alerts online when lawyers are charged in a criminal court with a felony or felonies. Anyone who believes they have been the victim of attorney misconduct is urged to file a complaint with the State Bar.

DISCLAIMER: The filing of criminal charges does not constitute a finding of guilt or professional misconduct. Criminal defendants are presumed to be innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

The State Bar of California has filed disciplinary charges against this licensee, alleging that the licensee engaged in a major misappropriation of client funds. You may read the Notice of Disciplinary Charges filed by the State Bar against the licensee, and any Response filed by the licensee on the State Bar Court Smart Search. You may also learn more about the general nature of misappropriation of client funds.

DISCLAIMER: Any Notice of Disciplinary Charges filed by the State Bar contains only allegations of professional misconduct. The licensee is presumed to be innocent of any misconduct warranting discipline until the charges have been proven.

The State Bar of California has filed disciplinary charges against this licensee, alleging that the licensee engaged in a major misappropriation of client funds. You may read the Notice of Disciplinary Charges filed by the State Bar against the licensee, and any Response filed by the licensee on the State Bar Court Smart Search. You may also learn more about the general nature of misappropriation of client funds.

DISCLAIMER: Any Notice of Disciplinary Charges filed by the State Bar contains only allegations of professional misconduct. The licensee is presumed to be innocent of any misconduct warranting discipline until the charges have been proven.