Ethics/Professional Responsibility
Jan. 10, 2012
Hacking allegations against lawyer dropped
The State Bar has closed - without filing charges - an ethics investigation into a civil litigator accused of illegally intercepting a privileged email of an opposing party and his attorney and using it at a deposition.




Daily Journal Staff Writer
The State Bar has closed - without filing charges - an ethics investigation into a Burbank-based civil litigator accused of illegally intercepting a privileged email of an opposing party and his attorney and using it at a deposition.
In a letter dated Jan. 4, sole practitioner Roy Penuela was informed that the State Bar had completed its investigation into his alleged activities and "determined ...
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