Prior Review Department Reports & Opinions

Prior Review Department Monthly Case Disposition Reports

Review the latest attorney discipline summaries on the State Bar website.

Prior Review Department Opinions

The full text of slip opinions issued by the State Bar Court of California, Review Department, are available in the links below.

  • Published Opinions 

    The full text of the slip opinions published by the State Bar Court of California, Review Department, are posted here. Only opinions that are ordered published are citable as precedent in the State Bar Court.

  • Opinions Designated for Publication

    Opinions Designated for Publication: The full text of the slip opinions designated for publication by the State Bar Court of California, Review Department, are posted here. These opinions are not yet final and may not be cited until they are final and posted to the Published Opinions folder.

  • Non-Published Opinions

    The full text of non-published opinions of the State Bar of California, Review Department, are posted here. These opinions are not cited as precedent.

All slip opinions are unenhanced versions of the opinions as they were filed. The opinions posted on the State Bar Court website are not copyrighted.

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State Bar Court case dockets are available online. A docket is a summary, list, or index of proceedings or events in a case. It may also include court documents.

Court Calendar

The calendar is provided to assist the public and parties in accessing information about cases on the State Bar Court’s public calendar.

If you wish to view a public court event, you can find the link to access that event on the State Bar Court’s Public Court Events tab.

State Bar Court’s public case dockets and court calendars are available free of charge. No login is needed.

Quick Start Guide

User Guide

Documents for most public cases filed since 2000 are available online.

Tip for searching by case number: If the case number begins with “19” or higher, you must add the prefix SBC to the case number, e.g., SBC [CASE NUMBER].

Documents are added to online dockets as events occur.

Documents for public cases filed prior to 2000 are available upon written request.

For a complete paper docket, please submit a written request.

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