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5 unusual facts about State Bar of California


Charles Fickert

Admitted to the California Bar in 1895 in Los Angeles, he arrived in San Francisco and joined the law offices of Edward Robeson Taylor, who soon replaced Mayor Eugene E. Schmitz when Schmitz was indicted during the graft trials.

Gus Lee

He was a drill sergeant, paratrooper, corporate whistle blower, Senior Executive for the State Bar of California and a corporate VP, EVP and chief operating officer.

Missouri Plan

But then the nominee must undergo an evaluation by the Commission on Judicial Nominees Evaluation of the State Bar of California, which then forwards a nonbinding evaluation to the Governor.

Regina Ongsiako Reyes

She decided to pursue her profession further by becoming a member of State Bar of California and been a member of Federal Communications Bar Association.

Superior Courts of California

To be eligible to become a superior court judge in California, one must have been a member of the State Bar of California for at least 10 years.


Patricia J. Williams

Williams is a member of the State Bar of California and the Bar of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.


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