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          • 2026 Public Comment
            • Proposed New and Revised Rules Related to Qualified Support Center Grant Requirements
            • Proposed New Rule 1.26 of the State Bar Rules Relating to the Discretion of the Executive Director or Their Designee to Waive Certain Fees and Extend Specified Deadlines
            • Proposed Modifications to Rules Related to Lawyer Referral Services
            • Proposals to Implement an Alternative Dispute Resolution Certification Program
            • Proposed New Rule 2.3 of the State Bar Rules Regarding the Civility Oath (Reissued)
            • Proposed Amendments to the Rules of Court and the State Bar Rules Regarding the Procedure Upon Suspension for Nonpayment (Reissued)
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 21-0003 (Ethics of In-House Counsel)
            • Proposed New and Revised Rules Related to Grants Administration
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            • Proposed Amendments to the Rules of Court and the State Bar Rules Regarding the Procedure Upon Suspension for Nonpayment
          • 2025 Public Comment
            • Proposed Amendments to Client Trust Account Protection Program Rules
            • Proposed Amendments to Rule 2.45 Regarding Voluntary Resignation
            • Proposed Amendments to Rules of Professional Conduct 8.2 and 8.4
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 19-0004 (Client File Release and Retention Duties)
            • Proposed New and Revised Rules Related to Grants Administration
            • California Supreme Court Proposes Amendments to Rules Governing the Bar Exam and Other Admissions Matters
            • Proposed Amendments to Rules of Procedure Related to Probation
            • Proposed Amended Rule of Professional Conduct 7.3
            • Proposed Program to Allow Waivers of Filing Fees and Waivers of Transcript Costs in State Bar Court
            • Proposed Amendments to State Bar Rules on Governance, Fees, and Procedures
            • Proposed Changes to the Rules of Procedure Regarding the Alternative Discipline Program
            • Proposed Scope of Client Trust Account Protection Program Compliance Review Procedures
            • Proposed Rule Revisions Regarding the Practical Training of Law Students
            • Proposed Standards for Certification and Recertification in Privacy Law
            • Proposed Amended Rules of Professional Conduct 8.2 and 8.4 (Reissued)
            • Proposed New Rule 2.3 of the State Bar Rules Regarding the Civility Oath
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 20-0001 (Lawyer as Expert Witness)
            • Proposed Revisions to Rules Pertaining to the Law Office Study Program
            • Proposed Amended Rules of Professional Conduct 8.2 and 8.4
            • Proposed Amendment to Rules of Court Governing Stipulations and New Rule of Court Related to Professional Responsibility Examination
            • Proposed New State Bar Policy Regarding the Removal of Criminal Conviction Transmittal Notation from the Attorney Profile Page
            • Proposed Revised Formal Opinion Interim No. 20-0003 (Flat Fees and Termination)
          • 2012 Public Comment
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 11-0002 (Deceitful Conduct)
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 09-0001B (Duty of Confidentiality and Seeking Legal Advice)
          • 2013 Public Comment
          • 2010 Public Comment
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 08-0002 (Confidentiality and Technology) Reissued
          • 2011 Public Comment
          • 2014 Public Comment
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 12-0007 (Puffing in Negotiations)
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 11-0003 (Dissolving Firm and Moving to New Firm)
            • Proposed Revisions to the Rules of Procedure of the State Bar of California Title 5, Discipline
          • 2015 Public Comment
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 12-0006 (Attorney Blogging)
          • 2016 Public Comment
          • 2019 Public Comment
            • Proposed Changes to the Responsibilities of the California Board of Legal Specialization (CBLS)
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 12-0003 (Attorney Directory and Rating Websites)
            • Options for Regulatory Reforms to Promote Access to Justice
            • Proposed New and Amended Rules of Procedure of the State Bar Regarding Vexatious Complainants
            • Proposed Revised Formal Opinion Interim No. 14-0004 (Witness Perjury)
            • Amendment to Rule of Procedure 2201 (Appointment and Authority)
            • Proposal to Eliminate the Committee on Mandatory Fee Arbitration
            • Proposed Rule Changes Addressing Public Licensee Information and Required Reporting
            • Proposed Amended California Rules of Professional Conduct Regarding File Release and Retention Duties
            • Proposed Changes to State Bar Rules to Revise the Role of the Committee of Bar Examiners for the Purpose of improving Governance and Service Delivery
            • Proposed State Bar Rule of Procedure Setting Forth Guidelines for the Imposition and Collection of Monetary Sanctions
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 13-0003 (Ethical Obligations When Departing Firm)
            • Proposed Changes to State Bar of California Model Rules of Procedure Rule 38.1 and State Bar Rule 3.536(E), Regarding Arbitrator Compensation
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 12-0003 (Attorney Directory and Rating Websites)
          • 2024 Public Comment
            • State Bar Policy on Law School Name Changes
            • Proposed Amendments to State Bar Rules Governing Commission on Judicial Nominees Evaluation (JNE)
            • Proposed Amended Conflict of Interest Code for Designated State Bar Employees
            • Proposed State Bar Rules and Rule Amendments Related to Grants Administration
            • Proposed Amendments to State Bar Rules Regarding Pro Bono Practice Program
            • Proposed Amendments to the Rules of Procedure Relating to Early Neutral Evaluation Conferences
            • Proposed Amendment to State Bar Rule Regarding Schedule of Fees and Deadlines (Rule 1.22)
            • Clarifying and Corrective Amendments to Multiple State Bar Rules
            • Proposed Amendments to Rule of Procedure Governing Probation
            • Proposed Arbitration Advisory Interim No. 2022-0XA (Standard of Review in Fee Disputes Where There Is a Written Fee Agreement)
            • Proposed Amendments to Attorney Sanction Standards: Effect of Prior Discipline
            • Proposed Amendments to State Bar Rules Relating to Pro Bono Practice Program
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 20-0003 (Flat Fees and Termination)
            • Proposed Revised Formal Opinion No. 2021-206 (Colleague Impairment)
            • Proposed Arbitration Advisory Interim No. 2022-0XB (Determination of a “Reasonable” Fee)
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 20-0005 (Conversion Clauses in Contingent Fee Agreements)
            • Proposed Amendments to Rules of Procedure of the State Bar Regarding Remote Appearances in State Bar Court Proceedings
            • Proposed New Rule of Procedure Regarding Vexatious Litigants in State Bar Court
            • Proposed Amendments to Rules Relating to Attorney Reporting and the Timing of the Annual Renewal Cycle
            • Proposed New Rule 9.33 of the Rules of Court Regarding the Expungement of Nondisbarment Discipline
            • Proposed Amendments to Rules of the State Bar Regarding the Lawyer Assistance Program
            • Proposed Amendments to California Rules of Court, Rule 9.23
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 20-0002 (Succession Planning)
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 21-0003 (Ethics of In-House Counsel)
            • Proposed Amendments to Rules of Procedure 5.28 (Computing Time) and 5.127 (Public and Private Reprovals)
            • Proposed State Bar Rule to Implement Offer and Compromise Program
            • Proposed New State Bar Policy Regarding the Removal of Nondisbarment Discipline, Administrative Suspensions, and Inactive Enrollments
            • Proposed Amendments to Rule 2.31 Relating to the Deadline for Submission of the Transfer to Inactive Status Form and the Effective Date of the Transfer
          • 2022 Public Comment
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 20-0005 (Conversion Clauses in Contingency Fee Agreements)
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 19-0004 (Client File Release and Retention Duties)
            • Elimination of Time Limit on the Validity of a Passing Bar Examination Score
            • Proposed New Case Processing Standards
            • Proposed Amendments to Rule 3.513 (Electronic Submissions in Mandatory Fee Arbitration)
            • Proposed Amendment to Rule 2.11 (Due date and form of payment, licensee fees)
            • Proposed Amendments to State Bar Rule 7.40 (Assignment of Judicial Nominees Evaluation Commissioners)
            • Proposed New Rule of Court and Amended Rules of Professional Conduct for the Client Trust Account Protection Program (CTAPP)
            • California Paraprofessional Program Recommendations
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 20-0004 (Ethical Obligations When Working Remotely)
            • Ad Hoc Commission on the Discipline System Recommendations
              • Ad Hoc Commission on the Discipline System Roster
            • Proposed Amendments to the Rules of Procedure of the State Bar, Provisional Licensure Program
            • Proposed Amendments to the Rules of Procedure of the State Bar, Remote Court Proceedings
            • Proposed Amendment to Rule of Procedure 5.80 (Motion for Entry of Default)
            • Proposed Amendments to the Rules of Procedure of the State Bar, Rule 5.127 (Public and Private Reprovals) and Rule 5.155 (Actions by Review Department)
            • Proposed Amendments to Rules of Procedure 5.65 (Discovery Procedures), 5.337 (Expedited Proceeding; Limited Discovery), and 5.345 (Hearing Department Procedures)
            • Proposed Amendments to Rule of Procedure 5.21 (Limitations Period)
            • Proposed New State Bar Rule, Amended Rule of Professional Conduct, and Amended New Rule of Court for the Client Trust Account Protection Program (CTAPP)
          • 2017 Public Comment
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 12-0003 (Attorney Directory and Rating Websites) (September 2017)
            • 2017 Standard Setting Study and Related Options
          • 2021 Public Comment
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 17-0003 (Considers Duty to Prospective Client)
            • Proposed Revised Rules for Accredited Law Schools
            • Proposed Arbitration Advisory Interim No. 2020-0XB (Handling Disputes Regarding Costs and Expenses)
            • Proposed Rule 3.453 Governing Client Security Fund Payment Plans for Nondisbarred and Nonresigned Licensees
            • Proposed Revisions to State Bar Rule 3.662 Regarding Legal Services Trust Fund Commission Term of Appointments
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 19-0003 (Improper Contract Provisions)
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 13-0002 (Client with Diminished Capacity)
            • Amendment to Rule of Procedure 2201 (Appointment and Authority)
            • Proposed Amendments to State Bar Rules 3.440, 3.445 (Client Security Fund- Electronic Service and Electronic Signatures)
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 19-0003
            • Proposed Amendment to Rule of Procedure 2201 (Appointment and Authority)
            • Proposed Amendments to State Bar Rule 7.61 Regarding Voting Procedures of the Commission on Judicial Nominees Evaluation
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 20-0004 (Ethical Obligations When Working Remotely)
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 19-0004 (Client File Release and Retention Duties)
            • Proposed Amendments to 4.160(D)(6), Minimum, Cumulative Five-Year Bar Passage Rate (MPR)
            • Proposed Amendments to Rule 9.23 of the California Rules of Court
            • Proposed Technical Amendment to Rule 2.53 Governing Minimum Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) Requirements for New Licensees
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 17-0003 [Duty to Prospective Client]
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 14-0001 (Colleague Impairment)
            • Proposed Revised State Bar Rule 4.90 Regarding Testing Accommodations
          • 2023 Public Comment
            • Proposed Amendments to the Rules of the State Bar Pertaining to Testing Accommodations
            • Proposed Amendments to Title 4 of the Rules of the State Bar Pertaining to Moral Character
            • Proposed Rule Revisions Regarding the Practical Training of Law Students (PTLS) Program
            • Proposed New Rule of Professional Conduct 8.3 (Reporting Professional Misconduct)
            • Proposed Amendments to State Bar Rules Related to Grants Administration
            • Proposed Amendment Requiring Attorneys to Complete Annual Civility Pledge
            • Proposed Amendments to the Rules of Professional Conduct Addressing Incivility
            • Proposed Amendments to Rules Governing Minimum Continuing Legal Education (MCLE)
            • Report from the Blue Ribbon Commission on the Future of the California Bar Exam
            • Proposed New Rule of Professional Conduct 8.3
            • Admissions Fee Increase Proposal
            • Proposed Amendments to Rules Governing Minimum Continuing Legal Education (MCLE)
            • Revised Proposed Amendments to the Rules of Professional Conduct Addressing Incivility
            • Revised Proposed Amendment Requiring Attorneys to Complete Annual Civility Pledge and New State Bar Rule for Implementation
            • Revised Proposed Amendments to the Rules of the State Bar Pertaining to Testing Accommodations
            • Proposed Changes to the Administration of the California Bar Exam
            • Revised Proposed Amendments to State Bar Rules Related to Grants Administration
            • Proposal for a Portfolio Bar Examination
            • Proposed New Rule of Court 9.8.1
            • Fees Charged to California Accredited Law Schools: Modified Proposal
            • Update to Rules of Court Re: Fees for Pro Hac Vice and Out-of-State Attorney Arbitration Counsel
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 20-0001 (Lawyer as Expert Witness)
            • Proposed Amendments to California Rules of Court 9.11 and 9.90
            • Proposed Amended Conflict of Interest Code for the Board of Trustees
            • Revised Amendments to Testing Accommodations Rules
            • Proposed Amendments to Rules Governing Mandatory Fee Arbitration (MFA)
            • Proposed Amendments to the California Rules of Court and Title 2 of the State Bar Rules Regarding the Rights and Responsibilities of Licensees
            • Proposed Amendments to the Rules of the State Bar Regarding Moral Character for Out-of-State Attorney Applicants and Examinations (Rules 4.41 and 4.62)
            • Proposed Amendments to State Bar Rules 7.52 (Commission on Judicial Nominees Evaluation In-Person Candidate Interviews) and 7.60 (Meeting Requirements)
            • Proposed Revisions to Rules Pertaining to the Law Office Study Program
          • 2020 Public Comment
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 14-0002 (Alternative Litigation Funding)
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 16-0002 (Data Breaches)
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 17-0001 (Advising a Cannabis Business)
            • Provisional Licensure with a Pathway to Full Licensure
            • Amendment to Rules of Procedure Governing Fee Arbitration Award Enforcement Proceedings
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 14-0001 (Colleague Impairment)
            • Amendment to Lawyer Referral Service Proposed Rules of Procedure
            • Proposed Arbitration Advisory Interim No. 2020-0XA (Awards of Interest under the Mandatory Fee Arbitration Program)
            • New Provisional Licensure Rule, Rule of Court XX
            • Proposed New and Amended State Bar Rules of Procedure, Rule 5.137
            • Proposed Amendments to Rules and Proposed New Rules Regarding Electronic Service and Electronic Signatures
            • Proposed Amended California Rule of Professional Conduct 5.4 [Financial and Similar Arrangements with Nonlawyers]
            • Proposed Amendments to Rule of Procedure Regarding Electronic Trial Exhibits
            • Proposed Amendment to Client Security Fund Rules
            • Proposed Changes to Elimination of Bias MCLE Rules
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 14-0002 (Alternative Litigation Funding)
            • Proposed Rules of Procedure Governing the Review Process for Certification, Revocation, and Suspension Decisions Regarding Lawyer Referral Services
            • Proposed Amended California Rule of Professional Conduct 1.1 (Competence)
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 16-0002 (Data Breaches)
            • Proposed Changes to State Bar Rules Regarding Electronic Service of Process and Videoconference Appearances
          • 2018 Public Comment
            • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 14-0003 (Settling Before Withdrawal)
        • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 20-0003 (Flat Fees and Termination)
        • Proposed Amendments to California Rule of Court, Rules 9.6 and 9.31 and State Bar Rules 2.32 and 2.50
        • Proposed amendments to Rule 1.7 (Conflicts of Interests: Current Clients) of the Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of California
        • Proposed amendments to the State Bar rules regarding law corporations
        • Proposed Amendments to Guideline 6.9 of the Guidelines for Accredited Law School Rules
        • Proposed Adjustments to Law School Fees
        • Proposed Amendments to the Rules of Professional Conduct
        • Proposed Amendments to the Rules of Professional Conduct (August 2017)
        • Proposed Amendments to Law School Regulation Rules
        • 2017 Content Validation Study on the California Bar Examination
        • Proposed Amendments to Admissions Rules re Qualification of Out-of-State Attorney Applicants to File Moral Character Determination Applications
        • Proposed Amendments to the Law School Regulation Statutes and Rules re Mandatory Accreditation of Law Schools
        • Proposed Amendments to Standards 2.2, 2.5, 2.6, 2.13, 2.15, and 2.21 of the Standards for Attorney Sanctions for Professional Misconduct
        • Proposed changes to MCLE Rule 2.54
        • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 10-0001 (Social Networking)
        • Proposed modification to the Rule 31 of the State Bar Rules of Procedure for Fee Arbitrations re: subpoenas
        • Proposed Modification to Rule 30.0 (“Subpoenas”), State Bar of California Model Rules of Procedure for Fee Arbitrations
        • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 09-0001B (Duty of Confidentiality and Seeking Legal Advice)
        • Conflict of Interest Code for Designated Employees
        • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 09-0001A (State Bar Complaint Threats)
        • Proposed Further Amendments to Rule 5.30, subdivisions (A) and (C), Rules of Procedure of the State Bar-Release for Additional Public Comment
        • Proposals For Sequence Of Elections Under Revised State Bar Districts Effective January 1, 2012
        • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 09­0001A (State Bar Complaint Threats)
        • Proposed changes to MCLE Rule 2.54
        • Proposed amendments to Rules 5.30 and 2409, Rules of Procedure of the State Bar
        • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 08 0003 (Serving Subpoenas on Existing Clients of a Law Firm) – 90-day Public Comment Circulation
        • Proposed Revisions to State Bar Rules Title 6, Division 2, Chapters 1 and 2 regarding State Bar Open Meeting Rules
        • Proposed Online Posting of Consumer Alert re Attorneys Charged with Significant Loan Modification Misconduct and Petition filed under Business & Professions Code section 6007(c) involving Loan Modific
        • Provision of Core Curriculum of 25 hours of Free Online MCLE in Legal Ethics
        • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 10 0002 (Communications with Opposing Counsel’s Implied Consent Under the “No Contact” Rule) – 90-day Public Comment Circulation
        • Proposed Online Posting of Major Misappropriation Consumer Alert and Petition
        • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 06-004 (Confidential Information and Unsolicited E-Mail Correspondence) -- Additional 60-day public comment circulation
        • Proposed administrative amendments to the Admissions Rules
        • Proposed Expungement of MCLE Inactive Enrollment - Rule of Court 9.6
        • Amendments to Rule 2.16 of the State Bar Rules, regarding Fee Waivers
        • Proposed Amendments to Rule 9.21 of the California Rules of Court, Resignation of State Bar Members with Disciplinary Charges Pending
        • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 08 0001 (Gifts from Clients) – Additional 45-day Public Comment Circulation
        • Proposed New Rule 6.62 re Location of State Bar Board-Appointed Committee Meetings, Release for Public Comment
        • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 08-0002
        • Conflict of Interest Code for Designated Employees (2010) - 30-Day Public Comment
        • State Bar Rule 6.9 - California Young Lawyer Governor, Proposed Amendment
        • Proposed amendments to Division 8, Library Requirements contained in the Guidelines for Accredited Law School Rules
        • Proposed amendments to Division 8, Library Requirements
        • Proposed Amendments to Standards for Certification in Immigration and Nationality Law.
        • Proposed revision of Rule 9.30, Rules of Court re Unaccredited Law Schools
        • Proposed revisions to the Lawyer Referral Service Rules
        • Proposed amendments to the State Bar Rules by the JNE Process Review Committee
        • Proposed revisions to State Bar Sample Fee Agreement forms
        • Seven proposed new or amended Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of California developed by the State Bar’s Special Commission for the Revision of the Rules of Professional Conduct.
        • Proposed Law Corporation Rules
        • Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 06‑0004 (Confidential Information and Unsolicited E-Mail Correspondence)
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Baba, Eddie John Active 230680 Palo Alto June 2004
Baba, Eric J. Active 316045 Irvine July 2017
Baba, John Peara Deceased 220870 San Francisco November 2002
Baba, Sydney Leigh Ann Active 351715 San Francisco December 2023
Baba, Yasuhiro RIHC 802325 Cypress August 2015
Bababeygy, Adir Active 327484 Encino December 2019
Babachanian, Sarkis Jacob Active 174014 Glendale December 1994
Babadi, Sara M Active 270030 Newport Beach June 2010
Babadi-Sharif, Sara M. Active 270030 Newport Beach June 2010
Babadjanian, Christopher Andre Active 320098 Glendale February 2018
Babadjouni, Shahryar Mathew Active 322587 Los Angeles December 2018
Babaee, Shireen Active 337094 Santa Ana May 2021
Babaei, Beneel Active 329376 San Francisco December 2019
Babaei, Roxana Active 343880 Sacramento May 2022
Babaei Beigi, Ayda Active 314246 Reading, RG6 1PT January 2017
Babaeian, Laila Active 307444 Universal City December 2015
Babaian, Ara A. Active 216258 Glendale December 2001
Babaian, Aris Active 334637 Sherman Oaks January 2021
Babaian, Eric Lee Active 220001 Woodland Hills June 2002
Babaian, Nicholas Gregory Active 360891 Salinas May 2025
Babaian, Pierro H. Active 303982 La Crescenta June 2015
Babaian, Raffi A. Active 308245 Las Vegas December 2015
Babaian, Raymond Active 232486 Ontario December 2004
Babaians, Bianca Active 304106 Montrose June 2015
Babaie, Jennifer Active 310693 Chicago August 2016
Babaie, Tania Active 320417 San Diego May 2018
Babajanian, Allen Andre Active 322197 Los Angeles November 2018
Babajanian, Areen Active 290130 Los Angeles June 2013
Babajanian, Patrick Edward Active 353843 Los Angeles December 2023
Babakhan, Sharon Paris Active 280182 Glendale December 2011
Babakhani, Edward J Active 316524 Los Angeles December 2017
Babakhanian, Anthony Active 334287 Los Angeles January 2021
Babakhanian, Arpineh Active 245217 Pasadena December 2006
Babakhanian, Erik Active 285245 Sherman Oaks December 2012
Babakhanian, Linda Active 273228 Los Angeles December 2010
Babakhanian, Roobina Active 270223 Glendale June 2010
Babakhanloo, Allen Active 248756 Huntington Pk April 2007
Babakhanloo, Caroline Active 256434 Huntington Park June 2008
Babakhanlou, Arbi Active 340716 Sacramento November 2021
Babakhanyan, Elena Active 323998 Burbank December 2018
Babaknia, Jessica Active 365865 Santa Monica December 2025
Babaknia, Nicole Active 334526 Santa Monica January 2021
Babala, John Lee Active 210244 Los Angeles December 2000
Babaran, Naida Active 187920 Chula Vista May 1997
Babasaki, Yu Active 360421 Tokyo 1000005 January 2025
Babashoff, Laura Jeanne Lively Active 323922 Los Angeles December 2018
Babasi, Bernadet Active 317726 Beverly Hills December 2017
Babataher, Joshua Kaveh Active 311367 Los Angeles November 2016
Babatunde II, Olusegun Isaac Active 323447 Los Angeles December 2018
Babay, Shalom Inactive 198391 Beverly Hills December 1998
Babayan, Collette Active 232726 Calabasas December 2004
Babayan, Gourgen Active 314499 Encino April 2017
Babayan, Laurenne M. Active 348075 Los Angeles December 2022
Babayan, Mariam Active 296115 Sacramento April 2014
Babayan, Mikela Active 242653 Henderson June 2006
Babayan, Talin Active 362525 Encino July 2025
Babayan, Tikran Active 345310 Ontario November 2022
Babazadeh, Natasha Nazaneen Active 365104 Los Angeles November 2025
Babb, Alfred Ward Deceased 52192 Wexford June 1972
Babb, Burl Thomas Deceased 49877 Huntington Park June 1971
Babb, Deborah L Active 174091 Los Angeles December 1994
Babb, Dunnington Michael Inactive 238802 Anchorage December 2005
Babb, Frances Emmeline Active 332070 Menlo Park August 2020
Babb, Jerrell C. Deceased 8343 Glendale August 1925
Babb, Marin Mobley Active 273392 Universal City December 2010
Babb, Matthew William Active 359560 Los Angeles December 2024
Babb, Michele Marie Active 248833 Campbell May 2007
Babb, Phillip Ray Not Eligible 64969 San Diego November 1975
Babb, Samuel Benjamin Active 358766 Long Beach December 2024
Babb, Sarah Elizabeth Inactive 311654 Brighton December 2016
Babb, Steven Craig Inactive 56486 Calabasas December 1973
Babb, Suzanne Kelly Active 229750 Santa Rosa January 2004
Babbage, John Davis Deceased 18903 Riverside June 1946
Babbe, David Bryce Inactive 107446 Pls Vrds Est December 1981
Babbel, Arthur E Deceased 35366 Carmichael May 1964
Babbidge, Hilda Carolina Active 330376 Redwood City February 2020
Babbin, Bernard Gene Not Eligible 30022 Monterey Park January 1960
Babbin, Laura Papa Deceased 243850 Atlantic City July 2006
Babbits, Amy Margaret Active 223974 San Francisco December 2002
Babbits, Dennis Alan Inactive 104007 Walnut Creek July 1982
Babbitt, Charles James Inactive 267555 December 2009
Babbitt, Christopher Edmunds Active 225813 Washington June 2003
Babbitt, Edward Joseph Inactive 91468 Cincinnati February 1980
Babbitt Jr, Edward Joseph Active 118515 San Diego June 1985
Babbitt, Graham Morton Active 278976 Westlake Village December 2011
Babbitt, Gregory Thomas Active 214299 San Diego July 2001
Babbitt, James Daniel Inactive 278684 December 2011
Babbitt, James E. Deceased 1991 Flagstaff September 1926
Babbitt, Lucas E. Inactive 314199 San Francisco February 2017
Babbitt, Margaret Helen Active 307642 Albuquerque December 2015
Babbitt, Paul J Deceased 15248 Flagstaff June 1936
Babbitt, William Thomas Active 163464 Los Angeles January 1993
Babbush, Randall Mark Active 100181 Irvine December 1981
Babby, Cindy A Inactive 133007 Truckee January 1988
Babcock, Alexandra Renee Not Eligible 303433 Redwood City June 2015
Babcock, Anthony Alan Inactive 194149 Sacramento January 1998
Babcock, Bartley Austin Active 296627 los angeles June 2014
Babcock, Brenton R Active 162120 New York December 1992
Babcock Jr, Bruce Deceased 42528 Sacramento January 1969
Babcock, Bruce Roger Active 85878 San Diego May 1979
Babcock, Carleton O. Deceased 5457 San Mateo April 1923
Babcock, Daska Patrice Active 215172 Stockton December 2001
Babcock, David Ryan Not Eligible 346331 Los Angeles December 2022
Babcock, Erik Glen Active 172517 Oakland December 1994
Babcock, George H Deceased 29427 Placentia April 1959
Babcock, Gregory James Active 260437 Wilmington December 2008
Babcock, Jacob Andrew Active 343592 San Francisco May 2022
Babcock, Jake W. Active 331680 Los Angeles June 2020
Babcock, James Vincent Inactive 53089 Mill Valley December 1972
Babcock, Jennifer Cullen Inactive 250193 Santa Clara June 2007
Babcock, John Allen Inactive 53090 Laguna Niguel December 1972
Babcock, Joseph Starr Deceased 63473 Reno January 1975
Babcock, Katherine Mary Active 109387 Fairfield December 1983
Babcock, Kenneth William Active 100183 Tustin December 1981
Babcock, Neil Leslie Deceased 177633 Big Bear Lake September 1995
Babcock, Otis Daniel Deceased 7918 Grass Valley August 1922
Babcock, Richard James Active 144125 Gainesville December 1989
Babcock, Robyn Ann Active 213582 Irvine June 2001
Babcock, Ronald J Inactive 80886 Sacramento August 1978
Babcock, Russell Sheridan Active 99130 San Diego December 1981
Babcock, Ryan Gabriel Inactive 212512 Reston February 2001
Babcock, Sherril Nell Active 134259 Fresno June 1988
Babcock Jr, William Chapman Deceased 16968 Seal Beach January 1940
Babcoke, Renee Michelle Inactive 179593 December 1995
Babel, Catherine Ann Inactive 192300 San Clemente December 1997
Babel, John Patrick Inactive 192332 San Clemente December 1997
Babel, Tina Nicole Active 234702 Saint Louis December 2004
Babella, Nadia Banoel Inactive 187563 Naples February 1997
Babener, Jeffrey Alan Deceased 59099 Portland June 1974
Babenkov, Andrey I. Active 333951 San Francisco January 2021
Baber, Walter Franklin Inactive 157840 San Diego April 1992
Baber III, William Hugh Inactive 50047 Chico January 1972
Baber, William Reed Active 149614 La Mesa December 1990
Babero, Bert B. Disbarred 102173 Los Angeles December 1981
Babiak, Joann Uhley Not Eligible 209535 Sausalito December 2000
Babian, Garine Active 256601 Tampa June 2008
Babian, Nanor Active 346332 Glendale December 2022
Babic, Boris Inactive 272235 Toronto, ON M3C2G5 December 2010
Babic, Edward William Disbarred 53091 Newport Beach December 1972
Babic, Filip Active 301443 Burlingame December 2014
Babich, Adam L Inactive 190160 New Orleans November 1997
Babich, Anton Joseph Will Active 316847 Sacramento December 2017
Babich, Jeremy Michael Active 327798 Encino December 2019
Babich, Joseph George Deceased 23180 Sacramento July 1952
Babich, Joseph John Active 96290 Sacramento December 1980
Babich, Pamela Anne Inactive 107528 Fairbanks January 1983
Babich, Phillip Howard Active 269577 Berkeley May 2010
Babich, Ted Barnett Inactive 60482 Marion December 1974
Babik, Kristin Amanda Not Eligible 338029 Gainesville July 2021
Babikian, B. Erin Active 109749 Pls Vrds Est December 1983
Babikian, Dayna Sarah Inactive 156916 December 1991
Babikian, Karina Mary Active 309743 Aliso Viejo June 2016
Babikian, Kevin Kevork Active 243985 Oradell September 2006
Babikian, M Michael Active 195567 Irvine June 1998
Babikian, Mego Michael Active 195567 Irvine June 1998
Babikian, Silvia Araxie Active 270190 Redwood City June 2010
Babilis, Nicholas John Active 291676 Ogden November 2013
Babin, Amber Jenelle Active 351753 San Diego December 2023
Babin, Jane K Not Eligible 211229 San Diego December 2000
Babin, John Charles Inactive 96305 Brookings December 1980
Babin, Laura Smith Not Eligible 56487 Los Angeles December 1973
Babin, Norbert Cyrille Deceased 38736 Santa Rosa June 1966
Babin, Philip Lee Not Eligible 55345 Los Angeles May 1973
Babineau, Kelly Lynn Katherine Judge 190418 Nevada City December 1997
Babinecz, Andrew John Inactive 282142 Washington March 2012
Babinecz, Elena Grigera Active 270745 Washington July 2010
Babiner, Allan Jacob Active 361353 Los Angeles April 2025
Babington, Beth Anne Disbarred 115393 San Diego December 1984
Babington, Carol Goggio Inactive 70047 Oakland December 1976
Babington, Jill Williams Active 221793 Los Angeles December 2002
Babinski, Steven Christopher RIHC 805122 Glendale March 2023
Babione, Jonathan Ryan Active 270053 San Ramon June 2010
Babior, Louis Albert Deceased 4318 Los Angeles September 1926
Babior, Mark Deceased 14217 Los Angeles June 1934
Babis, Frank Edwin Inactive 65096 Santa Cruz December 1975
Babitzke, Michael Fred Deceased 50048 Stockton January 1972
Bablove, Jesse Monroe Active 279886 Newport Beach December 2011
Babojanov, Umid A. Active 295968 San Francisco February 2014
Babok, Barry Stephen Active 168656 Beverly Hills December 1993
Baboldashtian, Jasmine Active 348298 San Diego January 2023
Babooian, Sevana Active 285432 New York November 2012
Baboomian, Armond Active 260455 Washington December 2008
Babos, Peter Joseph Active 134171 Norco June 1988
Baboudjian, Silva Active 309601 Glendale June 2016
Baboumian, Sharice Active 245183 N Hollywood December 2006
Babow, Brent Alan Active 121309 Petaluma December 1985
Babra, Neil Active 250532 Redwood City August 2007
Babri, Ingrid J. Active 290763 Colorado Springs June 2013
Babrick, Jessica Gene Active 232732 Los Angeles December 2004
Babson, Horace P. Deceased 1930 Los Angeles April 1924
Babson, Marshall Bruce Active 65097 New York December 1975
Babst, Joyce Ann Active 69057 Los Angeles June 1976
Babst, Lauren Elizabeth Active 313156 San Mateo December 2016
Babtie, John Michael Inactive 269008 London SW15 2DG February 2010
Babtkis, Elyse Marlene Inactive 129972 Beverly Hills December 1987
Babu, Amar Dasari Not Eligible 159248 Sterling June 1992
Babu, Melissa McGann Active 216872 San Luis Obispo December 2001
Babu, Shaamini Anjini Active 230704 Concord June 2004
Babu, Vidhya Active 207943 Redwood City July 2000
Babul, Wamiq W. Active 339604 San Francisco November 2021
Babula, Jared Joseph Active 203814 Sacramento December 1999
Babulas, Tina Marie Inactive 117627 Madison June 1985
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