SAN FRANCISCO — For more than two years, the State Bar has ticked off discipline-defense lawyers by endorsing tougher and more aggressive prosecutorial tactics.
Some attorneys thought that might change after former State Bar Chief Trial Counsel Scott Drexel was let go in June . But a lingering Drexel-era proposal that would let State Bar Court judges consider unsworn victim statements as evidence for increasing punishment has the discipline-defense bar up in arms again.
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