Key facts
- Three attorneys from Downtown LA Law Group charged by State Bar of California.
- Charges relate to signing up clients in states where attorneys were not licensed.
- The firm was involved in Los Angeles County's $4 billion sex abuse settlement.
The State Bar of California has filed charges against three lawyers associated with the Downtown LA Law Group. This firm played a role in the $4 billion sex abuse settlement reached with Los Angeles County. The allegations specify that these attorneys improperly signed up clients in states where they did not hold a license to practice law. This action by the State Bar could have implications for the attorneys' professional standing and the firm's reputation.