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State Bar & Bar Associations

Apr. 6, 2016

Two trustees call for bar to de-unify

Trustees Dennis Mangers and Joanna Mendoza want to see the bar split its regulatory and trade-association activities

By Lyle Moran
Daily Journal Staff Writer

State Bar Trustees Dennis Mangers and Joanna Mendoza urged the agency on Monday to split off its regulatory functions from its trade association-like activities, with Mangers calling the bar a "grossly dysfunctional organization" that has let its focus drift away from its primary mission of protecting the public.

Mendoza's comments advocating for de-unification of the bar centered on the challeng...

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