Chula Vista, CA 91910-8607
16 January 2018 | Active (6 years, 2 months ago) |
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15 December 2017 | Inactive (6 years, 3 months ago) |
22 August 2016 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (7 years, 7 months ago) Suspended, failed to pass Prof.Resp.Exam 13-O-12722 |
18 August 2015 | Inactive (8 years, 7 months ago) |
19 July 2015 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (8 years, 8 months ago) Discipline w/actual suspension 13-O-12722 |
9 October 2014 | Disciplinary charges filed in State Bar Court 13-O-12722 (9 years, 5 months ago) |
5 February 2014 | Inactive (10 years, 1 month ago) |
1 April 2008 | Admitted to the State Bar of California (16 years ago) |
July 19, 2015 RICHARD SCOTT DESAULLES [#255419], 42, of Pago Pago, American Samoa, was suspended from the practice of law for 30 days and ordered to take the MPRE. He was also placed on two years’ probation and faces a two-year suspension if he does not comply with the terms of his disciplinary probation. The order took effect July 19, 2015. DeSaulles stipulated to misconduct in two matters. In one matter, deSaulles failed to pay sanctions of $20,728.53 for more than two years, did not report the sanctions to the State Bar and failed to supervise his private investigators after instructing them to interview jurors, leading them to provide misleading information to the jurors.In the other matter, deSaulles constructively terminated employment with a client without notifying him, failed to respond to the client’s requests for status updates on his personal injury matter and failed to inform the State Bar of a change in his membership address.In mitigation, he entered into a pretrial stipulation with the State Bar. |