Robert James Lafranchi was admitted to the California Bar 19th December 1973, but is now resigned. Robert graduated from U of San Francisco SOL.
Lawyer Information
| Name | Robert James Lafranchi |
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| First Admitted | 19 December 1973 (51 years, 6 months ago) |
| Status | Resigned |
| Bar Number | 57553 |
Contact
| Current Email | [email protected] |
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| Phone Number | 650-503-3092 |
| Fax Number | 650-503-3092 |
Schools
| Law School | U of San Francisco SOL (San Francisco CA) |
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| Undergraduate School | Santa Clara University (Santa Clara CA) |
Address
| Current Address | P O Box 3061 Los Altos, CA 94024-0061 |
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History
| 1 January 2006 | Resigned (19 years, 5 months ago) Resignation with charges pending 05-Q-04767 |
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| 3 November 2005 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (19 years, 7 months ago) Vol.inactive(tender of resign.w/charges) 05-Q-04767 |
| 8 September 2005 | Disciplinary charges filed in State Bar Court 05-N-03467 (19 years, 9 months ago) |
| 11 June 2005 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (20 years ago) Discipline w/actual suspension 05-PM-00118 |
| 6 March 2005 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (20 years, 3 months ago) Ordered inactive 05-PM-00118 |
| 26 January 2005 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (20 years, 4 months ago) Suspended, failed to pass Prof.Resp.Exam 02-H-15827 |
| 17 December 2003 | Inactive (21 years, 6 months ago) |
| 18 October 2003 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (21 years, 8 months ago) Discipline w/actual suspension 02-H-15827 |
| 28 June 2001 | Private reproval, public disclosure 00-O-12429 (23 years, 11 months ago) |
| 1 January 2001 | Inactive (24 years, 5 months ago) |
| 13 December 2000 | Disciplinary charges filed in State Bar Court 00-O-12429 (24 years, 6 months ago) |
| 19 December 1973 | Admitted to the State Bar of California (51 years, 6 months ago) |
Discipline Summaries
June 11, 2005 ROBERT JAMES LAFRANCHI [#57553], 68, of Los Altos Probation was revoked, the stay of suspension was lifted and he was actually suspended for one year and was ordered to comply with rule 955. The order took effect June 11, 2005. Lafranchi did not comply with the terms of a 2003 probation: he did not submit five quarterly probation reports, proof of attendance at ethics school or proof of restitution, and he did not report a change in his phone number to the bar.The underlying discipline was imposed for Lafranchi’s failure to comply with the conditions of a private reproval imposed in 2001 for misconduct involving two clients — he failed to perform legal services competently, refund unearned fees or return client files.October 18, 2003 ROBERT JAMES LaFRANCHI [#57553], 66, of Los Altos was suspended for one year, stayed, placed on two years of probation with an actual 60-day suspension and was ordered to take the MPRE within one year. The order took effect Oct. 18, 2003. LaFranchi did not comply with conditions attached to a 2001 reproval: he did not attend ethics school, file two quarterly reports or provide proof that he passed the MPRE.The discipline (a private reproval with public disclosure) was imposed as a result of LaFranchi's failure to perform legal services competently, refund unearned fees or return client files.In mitigation, he cooperated with the bar's investigation and no client was harmed. |