Robert Yun Lee was admitted to the California Bar 5th June 2001, but has since been disbarred. Robert graduated from Loyola Law School.
Lawyer Information
| Name | Robert Yun Lee |
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| First Admitted | 5 June 2001 (22 years, 11 months ago) |
| Status | Disbarred |
| Bar Number | 213848 |
Schools
| Law School | Loyola Law School (Los Angeles CA) |
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| Undergraduate School | University of California Berkeley (Berkeley CA) |
Address
| Current Address | PO Box 57611 Los Angeles, CA 90057 |
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History
| 9 February 2012 | Disbarred (12 years, 3 months ago) Disbarment 10-O-10774 |
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| 3 October 2011 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (12 years, 7 months ago) Suspended, failed to pass Prof.Resp.Exam 09-H-12861 |
| 11 September 2011 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (12 years, 8 months ago) Ordered inactive 10-O-10774 |
| 1 July 2011 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (12 years, 10 months ago) Suspended, failed to pay fees |
| 2 June 2011 | Disciplinary charges filed in State Bar Court 10-O-10774 (12 years, 11 months ago) |
| 21 May 2011 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (12 years, 12 months ago) Discipline w/actual suspension 10-C-00210 |
| 13 May 2010 | Conviction record transmitted to State Bar Court 10-C-00210 (14 years ago) |
| 14 January 2010 | Discipline, probation; no actual susp. 09-H-12861 (14 years, 4 months ago) |
| 31 December 2008 | Public reproval with/duties 08-C-12734 (15 years, 4 months ago) |
| 14 August 2008 | Conviction record transmitted to State Bar Court 08-C-12734 (15 years, 9 months ago) |
| 5 June 2001 | Admitted to the State Bar of California (22 years, 11 months ago) |
Discipline Summaries
February 9, 2012 ROBERT YUN LEE, 38, of Los Angeles was disbarred Feb. 9, 2012, and was ordered to make restitution and comply with rule 9.20 of the California Rules of Court. Lee stipulated that he misappropriated $24,928 of his client’s funds, committing an act of moral turpitude.He represented a mother and her minor child in a personal injury case -- on a 50 percent contingency fee basis -- against their landlord, arising out of their exposure to toxic mold and mildew at their residence. Lee obtained a $40,000 settlement, but did not pay the doctor and allowed the balance in his account to drop below the required amount. He stipulated that he misappropriated $24,928 of the mother’s settlement funds. He repaid some but still owes $9,500.Lee has been disciplined three times previously: he was publicly reproved in 2008, placed on probation in 2008 for failing to comply with conditions of the reproval, and in 2011, he was suspended after a conviction for misdemeanor battery.In mitigation, he cooperated with the bar’s investigation.April 21, 2011 ROBERT YUN LEE [#213848], 37, of Los Angeles was suspended for two years, stayed, placed on two years of probation with an actual 60-day suspension and he was ordered to take the MPRE within one year. The order took effect April 21, 2011. Lee stipulated that he pleaded no contest to misdemeanor battery in 2009.He was publicly reproved in 2008 and suspended in 2010 for violating probation.January 14, 2010 ROBERT YUN LEE [#213848], 36, of Los Angeles was suspended for one year, stayed, placed on one year of probation and was ordered to take the MPRE within one year. The order took effect Jan. 14, 2010. Lee violated the terms of a 2008 probation by failing to contact the probation office or submit a quarterly report on time. He was publicly reproved following a conviction for driving under the influence.In mitigation, he cooperated with the bar’s investigation. |