Stevens v. State Bar

Opinion

THE COURT.

We review the recommendation of the Review Department of the State Bar Court (review department) that petitioner, Robert B. Stevens, be suspended from the practice of law in the State of California for a period of three years, that execution of the order for suspension be stayed and that he be placed on probation for said period on the condition that he be actually suspended for a period of one year.1 After considering the record and the arguments of petitioner and the State Bar, we conclude that the recommended discipline is appropriate.

Facts

Petitioner was admitted to the…