Ames v. State Bar
California Supreme Court
Trepel, Gingerich & Hoss and Anthony J. Trepel for Petitioners.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
THE COURT.
This is a proceeding to review a recommendation of the Disciplinary Board of the State Bar (Board) that petitioners be privately reproved.
Petitioner James Edwin Bean, Jr., was admitted to practice in 1948: petitioner Gerald B. Ames in 1962. Neither petitioner has been involved in prior disciplinary proceedings.
In 1968 petitioners were charged with having wilfully violated their oath and duties as attorneys (Bus. & Prof. Code, §§ 6103, 6067, 6068), the commission of acts involving moral turpitude, dishonesty and corruption (Bus. & Prof. Code, § 6106), and with a wilfull…
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