Burke v. State Bar of California

THE COURT.

This is a petition to review a recommendation of the Board of Governors of The State Bar of California, that petitioner be suspended from the practice of the law for a period of three months. The charges upon which this recommendation was based were solicitation of employment, and acceptance of employment on behalf of a claimant in personal injury cases as a result of the activities of an unlicensed person. The facts show that the Mexican consul at Los Angeles had organized an honorary commission with headquarters at Santa Ana, of which one Lucas Lucio was president. Lucio was…