Dana Hugh Anderson was admitted to the California Bar 19th June 1974, but is now resigned. Dana graduated from McGeorge SOL University of the Pacific.
Lawyer Information
| Name | Dana Hugh Anderson |
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| First Admitted | 19 June 1974 (51 years ago) |
| Status | Resigned |
| Bar Number | 59081 |
Contact
| Phone Number | 559-237-2042 |
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| Fax Number | 559-237-3966 |
Schools
| Law School | McGeorge SOL University of the Pacific (CA) |
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| Undergraduate School | University of California Davis (Davis CA) |
Address
| Current Address | 2100 Tulare St #512 Fresno, CA 93721-2111 |
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History
| 1 January 2006 | Resigned (19 years, 5 months ago) Resignation with charges pending 05-Q-04805 |
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| 8 November 2005 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (19 years, 7 months ago) Vol.inactive(tender of resign.w/charges) 05-Q-04805 |
| 9 June 2004 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (21 years ago) |
| 17 November 2003 | Active (21 years, 7 months ago) |
| 17 October 2003 | Inactive (21 years, 8 months ago) |
| 13 May 2001 | Active (24 years, 1 month ago) |
| 13 May 2000 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (25 years, 1 month ago) Interim suspension after conviction 99-C-13133 |
| 13 May 2000 | Discipline w/actual suspension 99-C-13133 (25 years, 1 month ago) |
| 13 April 2000 | Conviction records transmitted to State Bar Court (25 years, 2 months ago) |
| 5 April 2000 | Conviction record transmitted to State Bar Court 00-C-10017 (25 years, 2 months ago) |
| 19 August 1993 | Discipline, probation; no actual susp. 91-O-04665 (31 years, 10 months ago) |
| 19 June 1974 | Admitted to the State Bar of California (51 years ago) |
Discipline Summaries
June 9, 2004 DANA HUGH ANDERSON [#59081], 59, of Fresno was placed on interim suspension June 9, 2004, following a conviction for violating the vehicle code by failing to stop and report an accident. He was ordered to comply with rule 955. May 5, 2001 DANA HUGH ANDERSON [#59081], 56, of Fresno was suspended for two years, stayed, placed on probation for four years with a one-year actual suspension and credit for an interim suspension which began May 13, 2000. He also was ordered to take the MPRE within one year. The order took effect May 5, 2001, but Anderson returned to active status May 15. Anderson was convicted of driving under the influence in April 1999 and had a prior conviction for the same offense.Anderson stipulated to multiple acts of misconduct related to the DUI. He struck a raised concrete curb while turning into an apartment complex, backed up, then drove over the curb into a flower bed. Anderson continued to try to enter the driveway even after a police officer stopped behind him in a marked car. He then tried to walk away and was arrested. He refused to submit to tests to determine his alcohol level. He was sentenced to five years of probation for the misdemeanor conviction.In December 1999, he was convicted on three counts of driving with a suspended license due to driving under the influence and two counts of falsifying a handicapped placard.In the earlier DUI incident, Anderson rear-ended a Mercedes Benz, causing it to lurch forward and hit the motorcycle in front of it. He refused testing and was uncooperative. He also was driving with a suspended license.Anderson was placed on suspension in 1993 for commingling his attorney-client trust account in one matter and for failing to communicate and properly withdraw from employment in another.In mitigation, Anderson cooperated with the bar, agreeing to discipline without requiring a hearing. More than 55 people submitted letters attesting to his good character. Also, his convictions were related to alcohol problems, and Anderson said he quit drinking from December 1998 to March 2000, but slipped after a guilty verdict in a felony case he handled. The next day, he enrolled himself in a recovery center, completing a 90-day program.He has performed more than 200 hours of community service and is active in The Other Bar, a State Bar-related alcoholism program. He is being subjected to random drug and alcohol tests and has not tested positive for use.May 13, 2000 DANA HUGH ANDERSON [#59081], 55, of Fresno was placed on interim suspension May 13, 2000, following his conviction of one count of driving under the influence of alcohol with three priors. He was ordered to comply with rule 955. |