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State Bar & Bar Associations

Apr. 5, 2016

Lawyers form new home for bar's voluntary groups

The creation of the California Lawyers Guild comes as the State Bar weighs whether to pursue de-unification.

By Lyle Moran
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Though the State Bar has not yet decided if it will pursue de-unification of its regulatory and trade association-like functions, a group of lawyers has already formed a nonprofit that could serve as a new home for the agency's voluntary activities.

The California Lawyers Guild was created by former leaders of the bar's specialty practice groups who believe that it is no longer advisable for thos...

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