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Law Practice

Jun. 22, 2016

Why we should keep a unified bar

Deunification proponents are long on bluster and short on common sense and reasoned analysis. By Paul J. Riehle

Paul J. Riehle

Faegre, Drinker, Biddle & Reath LLP

Email: paul.riehle@faegredrinker.com

UC Hastings COL; San Francisco CA

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By Paul J. Riehle

On June 9, the Council of State Bar Sections met about the issue of deunification, which is primarily whether the bar's voluntary sections should remain under the ambit of the bar. All but one of the sections voted to remain unified with the bar with two sections not having yet taken a vote. Of the 14 sections that have voted, 13 voted to remain unified, with nine doing so unanimously, including my section - Antitrust, Unfair Com...

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