San Diego, CA 92171
15 October 2015 | Disbarred (9 years, 3 months ago) Disbarment 13-O-16074 |
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9 March 2015 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (9 years, 10 months ago) Ordered inactive 13-O-16074 |
1 July 2014 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (10 years, 7 months ago) Suspended, failed to pay fees |
12 June 2014 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (10 years, 7 months ago) Ordered inactive 13-O-16074 |
1 April 2014 | Disciplinary charges filed in State Bar Court 13-O-16074 (10 years, 10 months ago) |
1 June 2011 | Admitted to the State Bar of California (13 years, 8 months ago) |
October 15, 2015 ANDREA J. SMITH [#277257], 32, of San Diego, was disbarred Oct. 15, 2015 and ordered to comply with rule 9.20 of the California Rules of Court. Smith was disbarred after her default was entered for failing to respond to a notice of disciplinary charges. She did not seek to have the default set aside within 180 days as required under rule 5.85 of the State Bar’s Rules of Procedure so the State Bar moved to disbar her.The charges were deemed admitted: Smith improperly withdrew from employment and failed to perform, refund unearned fees, account, respond to client inquiries or participate in a disciplinary investigation.She had no prior record of discipline. |