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File Date Case Number Case Name Download
02/11/22 Modified on 04/22/22  16-O-17503
 In the Matter of Derek James Jones [PDF][WORD]
05/06/22  SBC-20-R-30300
 In the Matter of Troy Lawrence Ellerman [PDF][WORD]
11/10/21 Modified on 01/21/22  SBC-20-O-30528
 In the Matter of Edward Shkolnikov [PDF][WORD]
09/07/21 SBC-19-O-30685 In the Matter of Respondent BB [PDF][WORD]
05/19/21 SBC-19-C-30587 In the Matter of Emil Walter Herich [PDF][WORD]
03/04/21 17-O-01810;
SBC-19-O-30352;
(Consolidated) 		In the Matter of Michael Philip Rubin [PDF][WORD]
02/23/21 SBC-19-O-30131 In the Matter of Fernando Fabela Chavez [PDF][WORD]
11/13/20 17-C-05405 In the Matter of Nicholas James Caplin [PDF][WORD]
09/30/20 16-O-17714 In the Matter of Joseph Earl Martin [PDF][WORD]
09/18/20 18-N-16608;
18-O-17277
(Consolidated) 		In the Matter of Dennis Earl Braun [PDF][WORD]
06/26/20 17-O-01259 In the Matter of Bret Merrick Saxon [PDF][WORD]
04/10/20 17-C-03687 In the Matter of Dean Edward Smart [PDF][WORD]
04/08/20 17-O-00833
(17-O-02657;
17-O-03006) 		In the Matter of Peter Miles Hoffman [PDF][WORD]
10/11/19 16-O-17807 In the Matter of Bob Babak Khakshooy [PDF][WORD]
08/27/19 16-O-17302 In the Matter of Rita Mae Lingwood [PDF][WORD]
04/22/19 17-N-06871;
17-O-06931
(Consolidated) 		In the Matter of Leslie Victor Amponsah [PDF][WORD]
11/08/18 12-N-16025;
12-O-12219
(12-O-12410;
12-O-12507;
12-O-12759;
12-O-13128)
(Consolidated) 		In the Matter of Manuel Angel Gonzalez, A Member of the State Bar [PDF] [WORD]
10/31/18 12-O-15516;
12-O-15734
(Correlated) 		In the Matter of Chance Edward Gordon, A Member of the State Bar [PDF] [WORD]
08/23/18 14-O-00027 In the Matter of Sandra Lee Nassar, A Member of the State Bar [PDF] [WORD]
05/30/18 14-O-06366
(15-O-10090;
15-O-10686;
15-O-11035;
15-O-11090;
15-O-11237);
16-O-10260
(16-O-10597;
16-O-10896;
16-O-11152;
16-O-11971)
(Consolidated) 		In the Matter of Stephen Rawliegh Golden, A Member of the State Bar [PDF] [WORD]
04/24/18 16-O-11205 In the Matter of Klayton Khishaveh, A Member of the State Bar [PDF] [WORD]
3/28/18 16-O-10339 In the Matter of Joseph Patrick Collins, A Member of the State Bar [PDF] [WORD]
1/29/18 13-C-16396 In the Matter of Jordan Tonya Louise Peters, A Member of the State Bar [PDF] [WORD]
11/06/17 16-R-17485 In the Matter of Timothy John MacKenzie, Petitioner for Reinstatement [PDF] [WORD]
4/20/17 15-O-10406 In the Matter of Leo Joseph Moriarty, Jr., A Member of the State Bar [PDF] [WORD]
3/17/17 16-R-13205 In the Matter of Steven Howard Unger, Petitioner for Reinstatement [PDF] [WORD]
12/6/16
as modified
1/31/17 		12-O-11554 In the Matter of Jane L. Schooler, A Member of the State Bar [PDF] [WORD]
11/10/16 14-O-00412 In the Matter of Robert Alan Murray, A Member of the State Bar [PDF] [WORD]
 9/14/16  11-O-17874  In the Matter of Kimberly Allyson Hansen, A Member of the State Bar  [PDF] [WORD]
 6/3/16  12-O-17622   (12-O-18037;   13-O-11787;   13-O-12643)  In the Matter of Gregory Molina Burke, A Member of the State Bar [PDF] [WORD]
 5/10/16  14-O-00482   (14-O-03093)  In the Matter of Joseph Lynn DeClue, A Member of the State Bar  [PDF] [WORD]
 4/12/16  12-O-12062  In the Matter of Michael R. Carver, A Member of the State Bar [PDF] [WORD]
 10/21/15  12-O-18050  In the Matter of Malcolm B. Wittenberg, A Member of the State Bar [PDF]  [WORD]
 10/9/15  12-O-13553  In the Matter of Deborah Ann Eldridge, A Member of the State Bar [PDF]  [WORD]
 5/19/15  12-C-11576;    12-C-11759;    12-C-12032;    12-C-12883;    (Cons.)  In the Matter of Marc Anthony Guillory, A Member of the State Bar  [PDF] [WORD]
 4/30/15  12-J-15277  In the Matter of Lynne Margery Romano, A Member of the State Bar  [PDF] [WORD]
 2/5/15  12-O-15242  In the Matter of Clinton Edward Parish, A Member of the State Bar  [PDF] [WORD]
 1/26/15  12-C-15595  In the Matter of Mark Daniel Wenzel, A Member of the State Bar  [PDF] [WORD]
 12/12/14

 09-O-18100   (09-O-18760)

 In the Matter of Charles Gadsden Kinney, A Member of the State Bar  [PDF] [WORD]
 11/6/14  11-H-16868  In the Matter of Michael R. Carver, A Member of the State Bar  [PDF] [WORD]
 10/22/14  12-O-12598   (12-O-13571)  In the Matter of Kenneth Bruce Tishgart, A Member of the State Bar  [PDF] [WORD]
 5/21/14  12-O-13204  In the Matter of Anna Christina Yee, A Member of the State Bar  [PDF] [WORD]
 5/16/14  11-O-11334  In the Matter of George Timothy Smithwick, A Member of the State Bar  [PDF] [WORD]
 5/12/14  11-O-17734   (11-O-18399;   12-O-12012;      12-O-13348)  
In the Matter of Henry Edward Guzman, A Member of the State Bar 		 [PDF] [WORD]
 1/16/14  11-O-15502   (11-O-16082,   11-O-16524,      11-O-18784,     11-O-19333);   11-O-19312     (12-O-10134,    12-O-12540);   12-O-14025  (Cons.)  In the Matter of Jack Chien-Long Huang, A Member of the State Bar  [PDF] [WORD]
 9/20/13  11-C-11890  In the Matter of Bradley Lynn Jensen, A Member of the State Bar  [PDF] [WORD]
 5/10/13  11-O-11436  In the Matter of John Young Song, A Member of the State Bar  

[PDF] [WORD]

 4/16/13  11-O-12820 In the Matter of Margaret Alice Seltzer, A Member of the State Bar   

[PDF] [WORD]

 4/15/2013  09-O-11175;  (09-O-13870;       09-O-14231;     09-O-16534;       09-O-16777;       09-O-18627;       10-O-00425;       10-O-09953;)       10-O-02737;      (10-O-05950;       10-O-07962;       10-O-10524;       10-O-11144)      (Cons.)  In the Matter of Richard Allen Lenard, A Member of the State Bar  

[PDF] [WORD]

 3/12/13

 07-O-12696     (07-O-13600);    10-O-10811   (Cons.)

 In the Matter of Arthur Gootkin Lawrence, A Member of the State Bar  

[PDF] [WORD]

 11/9/12  10-O-05171     (10-O-05585;    10-O-06472;      10-O-07710;     10-O-08922;      10-O-10241;     10-O-11186;        11-O-10610 

                
  		 In the Matter of Swazi Elkanzi Taylor, A Member of the State Bar


  		 

[PDF] [WORD]

 10/3/12  09-O-10499;    (10-O-03144;    10-O-09819;      10-O-10285);   09-O-12479    (Cons.)
  		 In the Matter of James Vincent Reiss, A Member of the State Bar

  		 

[PDF] [WORD]

11/19/10


 

06-O-13329

 In the Matter of Marie Darlene Allen, A Member of the State Bar

[PDF] [WORD]