Charles David Trejo was admitted to the California Bar 28th January 1997, but has since been disbarred. Charles graduated from UCLA SOL.
Lawyer Information
| Name | Charles David Trejo |
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| First Admitted | 28 January 1997 (27 years, 3 months ago) |
| Status | Disbarred |
| Bar Number | 187529 |
Contact
| Current Email | [email protected] |
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| Phone Number | 213-628-0808 |
| Fax Number | 213-628-0818 |
Schools
| Law School | UCLA SOL (Los Angeles CA) |
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| Undergraduate School | University of California at Los Angeles (CA) |
Address
| Current Address | Leal & Trejo LLP, 707 Wilshire Blvd Ste 3700 Los Angeles, CA 90017 |
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History
| 10 May 2013 | Disbarred (10 years, 11 months ago) Disbarment |
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| 29 November 2012 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (11 years, 5 months ago) Ordered inactive 12-O-11537 |
| 9 August 2012 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (11 years, 8 months ago) Discipline w/actual suspension 12-PM-11285 |
| 18 July 2012 | Disciplinary charges filed in State Bar Court 12-O-11537 (11 years, 9 months ago) |
| 3 July 2012 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (11 years, 10 months ago) Suspended, failed to pay fees |
| 16 April 2012 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (12 years ago) Ordered inactive 12-PM-11285 |
| 25 January 2012 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (12 years, 3 months ago) Suspended, failed to pass Prof.Resp.Exam 08-O-12444 |
| 11 January 2012 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (12 years, 3 months ago) Discipline w/actual suspension 11-O-11527 |
| 8 September 2011 | Active (12 years, 7 months ago) |
| 1 July 2011 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (12 years, 10 months ago) Suspended, failed to pay fees |
| 18 April 2011 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (13 years ago) Suspended, failed to pass Prof.Resp.Exam 08-O-12444 |
| 5 April 2011 | Disciplinary charges filed in State Bar Court 11-O-11527 (13 years ago) |
| 28 March 2010 | Active (14 years, 1 month ago) |
| 11 February 2010 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (14 years, 2 months ago) Discipline w/actual suspension 08-O-12444 |
| 4 March 2009 | Active (15 years, 1 month ago) |
| 8 December 2008 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (15 years, 4 months ago) Ordered inactive 08-O-12444 |
| 18 May 2006 | Active (17 years, 11 months ago) |
| 3 September 2002 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (21 years, 8 months ago) Admin Inactive/MCLE noncompliance |
| 1 September 2001 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (22 years, 8 months ago) Suspended, failed to pay fees |
| 28 January 1997 | Admitted to the State Bar of California (27 years, 3 months ago) |
Discipline Summaries
May 10, 2013 CHARLES DAVID TREJO [#187529], 52, of Los Angeles was disbarred May 10, 2013, and was ordered to comply with rule 9.20 of the California Rules of Court. Trejo stipulated that he violated the terms of his disciplinary probation by submitting one incomplete quarterly report to probation and failing to submit two others.In the underlying case, Trejo was suspended for two years, stayed, and was placed on probation for two years with an actual 45-day suspension in 2010 after stipulating that he had failed to perform legal services competently or keep a client informed and that he violated a court order to pay sanctions and misled his client in a business partnership dissolution. Trejo was also disciplined on two other occasions after that for violating the terms of his probation.August 9, 2012 The probation of CHARLES DAVID TREJO, 51, of Los Angeles was revoked and he was actually suspended for two years and until he makes restitution, attends ethics school and proves his rehabilitation. He also was ordered to take the MPRE and comply with rule 9.20 of the California Rules of Court. The order took effect Aug. 9, 2012. Trejo violated three conditions of a 2011 probation by not meeting with the State Bar probation office, not taking the MPRE and not attending ethics school.He was disciplined in 2010 after stipulating to four counts of misconduct in a single client matter: he failed to perform legal services competently, communicate with a client or pay a sanction order and he made false statements to a client to conceal the dismissal of the client’s lawsuit.He was disciplined again in 2011 for failing to comply with probation conditions attached to the first order. He did not submit two quarterly reports on time, pay any restitution, take the MPRE, attend ethics school, complete any of the required six hours of Minimum Continuing Legal Education courses, develop an approved law-office-management plan on time or join the bar’s Law Practice Management and Technology Section and provide proof that he had done so on time.January 11, 2012 CHARLES DAVID TREJO [#187529], 51, of Los Angeles was suspended for two years, stayed, and was placed on two years of probation with a 60-day actual suspension. The order took effect Jan. 11, 2012. Trejo did not comply with probation conditions of a 2010 disciplinary order. He failed to make restitution, take the MPRE, attend ethics school, develop an acceptable law office management plan on time, or take continuing education courses addressing law office management. He also submitted two quarterly probation reports late.The underlying discipline was imposed after Trejo stipulated to failing to perform legal services competently or keep a client informed and he violated a court order to pay sanctions and misled his client in a business partnership dissolution.In mitigation, he cooperated with the bar’s investigation and he had financial problems that contributed to the violations of his probation.February 11, 2010 CHARLES DAVID TREJO [#187529], 49, of Los Angeles was suspended for two years, stayed, placed on probation for two years with an actual suspension of 45 days and was ordered to take the MPRE within one year of the Feb. 11, 2010, effective date of the order. Trejo stipulated to failing to perform legal services competently or keep a client informed and he violated a court order to pay sanctions and misled his client in a business partnership dissolution. |