Westlake Village, CA 91361-6076
3 February 2019 | Disbarred (6 years, 4 months ago) Disbarment 16-O-12838 |
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8 September 2018 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (6 years, 9 months ago) Ordered inactive 16-O-12838 |
23 March 2018 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (7 years, 2 months ago) Ordered inactive 16-O-12838 |
14 December 2017 | Disciplinary charges filed in State Bar Court 16-O-12838 (7 years, 6 months ago) |
26 November 2011 | Active (13 years, 6 months ago) |
27 August 2011 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (13 years, 9 months ago) Discipline w/actual suspension 08-O-10688 |
10 December 1998 | Admitted to the State Bar of California (26 years, 6 months ago) |
August 27, 2011 PAUL NATHAN TAYLOR [#], 44, of Beverly Hills was suspended for two years, stayed, placed on two years of probation with a 90-day actual suspension and he was ordered to take the MPRE within one year and comply with rule 9.20 of the California Rules of Court. The order took effect Aug. 27, 2011. Taylor stipulated to two counts of misconduct in two matters. After settling a client’s personal injury claims and receiving a settlement check, he allowed the balance in his client trust account to fall below the required amount.In the second matter, he failed to perform legal services competently by not filing an amended cross-complaint on his client’s behalf.Taylor had extensive mitigation, including serious medical conditions, severe financial stress as a result of the collapse of a corporate client, his wife’s serious illness, his father’s cancer and his extensive pro bono work. His actions were not intentional and resulted from upheavals in his personal life. |