Los Angeles, CA 90041
29 June 2018 | Inactive (6 years, 11 months ago) |
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11 January 2003 | Discipline w/actual suspension; credit for prior ineligibility 01-C-05164 (22 years, 5 months ago) |
18 July 2002 | Active (22 years, 11 months ago) |
14 June 2002 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (23 years ago) Interim suspension after conviction 01-C-05164 |
7 May 2002 | Conviction record transmitted to State Bar Court 01-C-05164 (23 years, 1 month ago) |
19 December 1991 | Admitted to the State Bar of California (33 years, 6 months ago) |
January 11, 2003 CELESTE EASTON [#156380], 54, of Los Angeles was suspended for one year, stayed, placed on two years of probation with an actual 30-day suspension and was ordered to take the MPRE within one year. Credit will be given for an interim suspension that began July 18, 2002. The order took effect Jan. 11, 2003. Easton pleaded no contest to one count of misdemeanor grand theft of personal property, a crime involving moral turpitude, after shoplifting merchandise from Nordstrom's.In mitigation, Easton was under stress as a result of her separation and divorce from her husband of 20 years. She is in counseling, and the counselor said the shoplifting incident was likely the result of her emotional stress. She has no record of discipline.June 14, 2002 CELESTE EASTON [#156380], 54, of Los Angeles was placed on interim suspension June 14, 2002, following her conviction for grand theft of personal property. The suspension ended July 18 and she returned to active status. She was ordered to comply with rule 955. |