Jacobs v. the State Bar

THE COURT.

Petition to review the recommendation of the respondent, The State Bar of California, that the petitioner be suspended from the practice of law for a period of three years.

The petitioner was cited to appear before the local administrative committee in Los Angeles upon charges of conversion and misappropriation of funds; for knowingly making a false return on a garnishment, and upon two other charges, including one of unethical conduct in revealing to a third party information prejudicial to his client. The accusations were made by two complainants, Julius Fried and Miss Wilmetta…