Oakland, CA 94612
28 November 2013 | Discipline, probation; no actual susp. 12-O-10028 (11 years, 5 months ago) |
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28 August 2012 | Disciplinary charges filed in State Bar Court 12-O-10028 (12 years, 8 months ago) |
20 November 2000 | Admitted to the State Bar of California (24 years, 5 months ago) |
November 28, 2013 ANGELA LYNN MORGAN [#208585], 41, of San Ramon was suspended for one year, stayed, placed on one year of probation and ordered to take the MPRE. The order took effect Nov. 28, 2013. The State Bar Court found Morgan culpable of collecting an illegal fee in a probate matter. In 2005, Morgan accepted $8,300 in attorney’s fees from an estate without court approval, in violation of the California Rules of Court.In mitigation, Morgan was young and inexperienced at the time of her misconduct, presented a wide range of witnesses attesting to her good character, cooperated with the State Bar and has a solid record of volunteer work. |