Calif. Bar Needs Fee Hike To Fund Itself, Watchdog Finds

By Brandon Lowrey (April 13, 2023, 4:40 PM EDT) -- Facing a $4.3 million budget shortfall next year, the State Bar of California must increase its mandatory attorney licensing fees to cover rising personnel costs, fill vacant positions and replenish its reserves, the state auditor said in a report released Thursday....

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