Terry Wayne Dennis was admitted to the California Bar 11th June 1990, but has since been disbarred. Terry graduated from Western State University.
Lawyer Information
| Name | Terry Wayne Dennis |
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| First Admitted | 11 June 1990 (34 years, 11 months ago) |
| Status | Disbarred |
| Bar Number | 146506 |
Contact
| Phone Number | 562-929-6779 |
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Schools
| Law School | Western State University (CA) |
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| Undergraduate School | California St University Fresno (Fresno CA) |
Address
| Current Address | 19019 Horst Ave Artesia, CA 90701 |
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History
| 14 September 2000 | Disbarred (24 years, 7 months ago) Disbarment 99-N-11861 |
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| 16 April 2000 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (25 years ago) Ordered inactive 99-N-11861 |
| 7 January 2000 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (25 years, 4 months ago) Ordered inactive 99-N-11861 |
| 27 September 1999 | Disciplinary charges filed in State Bar Court 99-N-11861 (25 years, 7 months ago) |
| 12 June 1998 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (26 years, 11 months ago) Discipline w/actual suspension 95-O-13471 |
| 27 December 1996 | Disciplinary charges filed in State Bar Court 95-O-13471 (28 years, 4 months ago) |
| 31 July 1995 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (29 years, 9 months ago) Suspended, failed to pay fees |
| 31 July 1995 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (29 years, 9 months ago) Admin Inactive/MCLE noncompliance |
| 11 June 1990 | Admitted to the State Bar of California (34 years, 11 months ago) |
Discipline Summaries
September 14, 2000 TERRY WAYNE DENNIS [#146506], 38, of Artesia was disbarred Sept. 14, 2000, and was ordered to comply with rule 955. Dennis did not comply with rule 955, as ordered in a 1998 discipline. In a default case, he was found to have mishandled his client trust account and he did not promptly pay out client funds.Dennis’s default also was entered in the disbarment proceeding. Failure to comply with rule 955 is grounds for disbarment.June 12, 1998 TERRY WAYNE DENNIS [#146506], 36, of Artesia was suspended for two years, stayed, and placed on two years of probation with an actual 90-day suspension and until he makes restitution. If the actual suspension exceeds two years, he must prove rehabilitation. He also was ordered to take the MPRE and comply with rule 955. The order took effect June 12, 1998. In a default matter, the State Bar Court found that Dennis commingled personal and client funds in his client trust account.In a personal injury case, he did not pay his clients' doctor after the case settled, although he did pay the clients their share of the settlement funds.Dennis did not cooperate with the bar's investigation of either matter. |