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    After 'Real Housewives' scandal, scathing audit says California fails to stop corrupt lawyers

    by Matt Hamilton, Los Angeles Times Apr 14, 2022 2 minutes
    Attorney Tom Girardi is accused of misappropriating millions in client funds, dishonesty and other acts of moral turpitude in his law practice.

    LOS ANGELES — The State Bar of California has failed to effectively discipline corrupt attorneys, allowing lawyers to repeatedly violate professional standards and harm members of the public, according to a long-awaited audit of the agency released Thursday.

    The audit of the State Bar was ordered last year by the Legislature in the wake of a Los Angeles Times investigation that documented how

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