California · Business and Professions Code - BPC
BPC §6086.7: (a) A court shall notify the State Bar of any of the following: (1) A final order of contempt imposed against an attorney that may involve grounds warranting discipline under this chapter.
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Courts must notify the State Bar when attorneys receive contempt orders, judicial sanctions, or are involved in certain misconduct. The State Bar then investigates whether to pursue discipline.
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