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WeekiWater

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5. This would have to come from a State Bar...

Reply to grumpyduck (Original post)

Fri Sep 28, 2018, 01:26 PM

Sep 2018

Or the state licencing agency. I think there are a handful of states who use the Bar for examinations and other agencies for disciplinary action. Like a DBPR

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Dear American Bar Assoc.: give Kavanaugh an ultimatum [View all] grumpyduck Sep 2018 OP

ABA can't disbar anyone HopeAgain Sep 2018 #1

Great idea !!!!!! Chickensoup Sep 2018 #2

NO. ABA has no authority like that. It is a professional org. Only State Bars can take action. hlthe2b Sep 2018 #3

State Bar Associations license lawyers. N/T Big Blue Marble Sep 2018 #4

No they don't Jersey Devil Sep 2018 #6

While there is variance, it is often the state bars that investigate and discipline lawyers. Big Blue Marble Sep 2018 #7

This would have to come from a State Bar... WeekiWater Sep 2018 #5

Thanks for theclarification. grumpyduck Sep 2018 #8