Case Types
The State Bar Court adjudicates a variety of different proceedings. Most of the cases are initiated by the Office of Chief Trial Counsel of the State Bar of California. A brief description of the various case types along with the initiating party is listed below.
| CASE CODE |
TYPE OF PROCEEDING |
INITIATING PARTY |
| AE |
Fee Arbitration Enforcement |
Fee Arbitration Program |
| C |
Conviction Referral |
State Bar Court |
| G |
Legal Service Trust Fund |
Applicant |
| H |
Rule 1-110 Violation |
Trial Counsel |
| J |
Discipline in Other Jurisdiction |
Trial Counsel |
| L |
Law Corporations |
Applicant |
| M |
Moral Character |
Applicant |
| N |
Rule 9.20 |
Trial Counsel |
| O |
Original Discipline |
Trial Counsel |
| P |
Probation Revocation |
Trial Counsel |
| PM |
Probation Revocation - Motion |
Office of Probation |
| Q |
Resignation with Charges Pending |
Trial Counsel |
| R |
Reinstatement |
Petitioner |
| S |
Legal Specialization |
Applicant |
| TB |
Inactive Enrollment §6007(b)(1) |
Trial Counsel |
| TE |
Inactive Enrollment §6007(c) |
Trial Counsel |
| TH |
Inactive Enrollment §6007(h) |
Trial Counsel or Petitioner |
| TR |
Inactive Enrollment §6007(b)(2) |
State Bar Court |
| TT |
Inactive Enrollment §6007(b)(3) |
Petitioner |
| V |
Standard 1.4(c)(ii) |
Petitioner |
| ZA |
Return from Fee Arbitration Enforcement |
Petitioner |
| ZB |
Return from §6007(b)(1) Inactive (Insanity Defense) |
Petitioner |
| ZE |
Return from §6007(c) Inactive (Imminent Harm) |
Petitioner |
| ZH |
Return from Inactive Enrollment §6007(h) |
Trial Counsel or Petitioner |
| ZR |
Return from §6007(b)(2) Inactive (Court Jurisdiction of Law Practice) |
Petitioner |
| ZT |
Return from §6007(b)(3) Inactive (Mental Illness/Substance Abuse) |
Petitioner |