Anderson Lightfoot Jonas was admitted to the California Bar 31st May 1979, but is now resigned. Anderson graduated from Loyola Law School.
Lawyer Information
| Name | Anderson Lightfoot Jonas |
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| First Admitted | 31 May 1979 (45 years, 1 month ago) |
| Status | Resigned |
| Bar Number | 86193 |
Contact
| Phone Number | 323-874-4151 |
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Schools
| Law School | Loyola Law School (Los Angeles CA) |
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| Undergraduate School | University of Southern Calif (Los Angeles CA) |
Address
| Current Address | 7803 Torreyson Dr Los Angeles, CA 90046 |
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History
| 13 January 2002 | Resigned (22 years, 5 months ago) Resignation with charges pending 01-Q-04497 |
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| 2 December 2001 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (22 years, 6 months ago) Discipline w/actual suspension; credit for prior ineligibility 99-C-12746 |
| 7 November 2001 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (22 years, 7 months ago) Vol.inactive(tender of resign.w/charges) 01-Q-04497 |
| 1 September 2001 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (22 years, 9 months ago) Admin Inactive/MCLE noncompliance |
| 10 April 2001 | Not eligible to practice law in CA (23 years, 2 months ago) Interim suspension after conviction 99-C-12746 |
| 21 February 2001 | Conviction record transmitted to State Bar Court 99-C-12746 (23 years, 4 months ago) |
| 31 May 1979 | Admitted to the State Bar of California (45 years, 1 month ago) |
Discipline Summaries
December 2, 2001 ANDERSON LIGHTFOOT JONAS [#86193], 52, of Los Angeles was suspended for six months, stayed, placed on one year of probation with a 90-day actual suspension and was ordered to take the MPRE within one year and comply with rule 955. Credit will be given for a period of interim suspension which began April 10, 2001. The order took effect Dec. 2, 2001. Jonas was convicted of felony child endangerment, and misdemeanor DUI and reckless driving.He had been drinking one night when his 13-year-old son called him for a ride home. He picked up his son in a two-seat car, but the son had a friend with him. Neither child was wearing a seatbelt.Jonas went through a red light and when a police officer tried to stop him, he accelerated to more than 100 mph. A short, high-speed pursuit ensued, with Jonas eventually pulling over.He disputes allegations of evading an officer, contending that he did not stop because he did not hear the siren or see the squad car lights because he was on a downhill slope when the chase began.His blood alcohol level was .22 percent at the time of the incident.In mitigation, Jonas had no prior record of discipline and he completed a six-month alcohol rehab program and is in a yearlong outpatient treatment program.He resigned from the bar Jan. 13, 2002.April 10, 2001 ANDERSON LIGHTFOOT JONAS [#86193], 51, of Los Angeles was placed on interim suspension April 10, 2001, following convictions of child endangerment, driving under the influence and reckless driving. He was ordered to comply with rule 955. |