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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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Tar, Ahmed Active 366271 Los Angeles December 2025
Tar, Firasat M Active 262400 City Industry February 2009
Tara, Mary Elizabeth Resigned 138763 Lake Bluff December 1988
Tarabichi, Bruno Active 215129 San Jose December 2001
Tarabini, Marc Francis Resigned 160328 Manton December 1992
Tarabocchia, Jillian Marie Active 292719 San Diego December 2013
Taracena, Jorge Roberto Disbarred 98888 Los Angeles November 1981
Taradash, Jan Elizabeth Inactive 64655 Berkeley June 1975
Taraday, Lloyd Deceased 15677 Los Angeles January 1937
Tarallo, Angelo Frank Active 232119 Los Angeles October 2004
Taran, David A Not Eligible 94342 Portola Vally December 1980
Taran, David A. Active 285287 Los Angeles December 2012
Taran, Jessica Active 224025 San Francisco January 2003
Taran, Michelle Bianka Active 306146 Los Angeles December 2015
Tarango, Austin Dean Active 264737 Mountain View December 2009
Tarango, Marcos Michael Active 192941 Los Angeles December 1997
Tarango, Ruben Inactive 125244 San Diego December 1986
Tarankow, Eric Deceased 101427 Los Angeles December 1981
Tarankow, Erika L Active 273369 Encino December 2010
Tarantello, Lauren Lee Active 277398 La Jolla July 2011
Tarantino, Peter William Active 357284 San Jose November 2024
Tarantino, Rosemary Patricia Resigned 96162 Haydenville December 1980
Tarantino, Salvatore Inactive 135096 San Diego June 1988
Tarantino, Sophia A Active 359926 Oakland December 2024
Tarantino, Victor T. Active 362314 Los Angeles June 2025
Tarantino, William Francis Active 215343 San Francisco December 2001
Taranto, Anthony Michael Active 298810 San Diego December 2014
Taranto, Eden Active 366127 Los Angeles December 2025
Taranto, Frank Salvatore Deceased 44370 San Jose June 1969
Taranto, Sarah Francia Active 339047 Pasadena November 2021
Tarasek, Jason C Inactive 221543 Minneapolis December 2002
Tarasen, Danielle Julie Marie Inactive 210969 St Petersburg December 2000
Tarasen, Nicholas William Active 296003 Culver City March 2014
Tarasen, Tara M. Active 321690 Fresno August 2018
Tarasenko, Kirill B. Active 283986 Sacramento July 2012
Tarasevic, Sara Ellen Active 330978 Fresno May 2020
Taraska, Mike Thomas Disbarred 138090 Marina Del Rey December 1988
Tarassoly, Vida Active 312162 Orange December 2016
Tarasyuk, Anna Active 273370 Glendale December 2010
Tarazi, Carla V Active 168344 Burlingame December 1993
Tarazi, Sophia Noel Active 329721 San Diego December 2019
Tarazizadeh, Mahshid Active 249700 Oakland June 2007
Tarbell, Christopher Scott Active 240253 Englewd Clfs December 2005
Tarbell, Kathryn Sue Resigned 228212 Ferndale December 2003
Tarbell, Robert E Deceased 27975 Sacramento June 1957
Tarbell, Scott Andrew Active 301737 Boston December 2014
Tarbet, David Laurence Active 245849 Durham December 2006
Tarbet, Dwain Deceased 20124 Los Angeles June 1948
Tarbet, Michael J. Inactive 68279 Santa Monica March 1976
Tarbinian, Karineh Active 281275 Los Angeles December 2011
Tarbinian, Lala Active 311597 Glendale December 2016
Tarbox, Charles Clark Inactive 58444 New Castle December 1973
Tarbox, Robert Earl Disbarred 25339 San Francisco July 1954
Tarbutton, Jeffrey Paul Active 309416 Sandy June 2016
Tarby, Amanda Marie Active 328047 Lake Arrowhead December 2019
Tarby, Mark Alan Active 263580 Carlsbad June 2009
Tarchala, William Frank Active 175190 stockton December 1994
Tarchi, Elizabeth Aguilar Inactive 113295 San Francisco June 1984
Tarczy, Benjamin Patrick Active 308367 Long Beach January 2016
Tarczynski, Tanya Louise Sanderson Active 328833 Oakland December 2019
Tardell, Melanie Rae Active 317239 Discovery Bay December 2017
Tardiff, David Charles Deceased 33674 Beverly Hills January 1963
Tardiff, Dustin Matthew Active 281241 San Luis Obispo December 2011
Tardiff, Mary Ann Active 127063 Atascadero December 1986
Tardiff, Neil S. Active 94350 San Luis Obispo December 1980
Tardiff Jr, Robert Francis Deceased 67772 Rancho Cucamonga December 1975
Tardiff, Ronald Lee Deceased 166224 Folsom December 1993
Tarduno, Mary Ellen Active 106624 Los Angeles December 1982
Tardy, Ann Elizabeth Not Eligible 183173 Saint Charles June 1996
Taren, Robert Ellis Active 75117 Santa Cruz June 1977
Targ, Nicholas W F Active 171576 San Francisco July 1994
Targhibi, Nesa Active 301000 Rch Cucamonga December 2014
Targoff, Allison Taylor Active 305892 Glendale December 2015
Targow, Richard Irwin Active 87045 Sebastopol April 1979
Targowski, John Andrew Active 226053 Marina del Rey July 2003
Tarhalla, James Bernard Inactive 89469 Salinas November 1979
Tarhouni, Yasmine Li Inactive 275049 Olympia December 2010
Tari, Attila Barnabas Active 315316 San Jose June 2017
Tari, Samuel Leslie Active 347380 Camarillo December 2022
Tarica, David Brian Active 191509 San Jose December 1997
Tarighat, Aryan Pierre Active 367241 Los Angeles January 2026
Tarighati, Mitchell Mehran Active 233690 Los Angeles December 2004
Tarin, Gilbert Boyd Active 160407 Martinez December 1992
Tario, James David Active 257783 Santa Clara December 2008
Tario, James Richard Inactive 88793 Englewood November 1979
Tariq, Mohammad Usama Active 350423 San Martin August 2023
Tariq, Rahat S. Active 325795 Washington June 2019
Tarissi De Jacobis, Alessandra Active 343676 Los Angeles May 2022
Tariyal, Ritu K Inactive 210735 Fort Mill December 2000
Tarjoman, Nicholas A Active 158324 Mission Viejo June 1992
Tarjumanyan, Seda Active 361784 Glendale June 2025
Tarkanian, William Vahan Disbarred 144491 Pasadena December 1989
Tarkian, Alex Active 186492 Los Angeles December 1996
Tarkington, Bruce Keith Deceased 80740 Castro Valley June 1978
Tarkington, Chris Arthur Deceased 43132 Santa Rosa January 1969
Tarkington, Mary Elizabeth Not Eligible 135029 Wilsonville June 1988
Tarkington, Marylee Inactive 88152 Modesto November 1979
Tarkoff, Janet L Inactive 163846 Orinda December 1992
Tarkoff, Robert M Not Eligible 178847 Lafayette December 1995
Tarkoff, Thomas Joseph Active 160994 San Francisco December 1992
Tarkow, Amanda Anne Inactive 255627 May 2008
Tarkow, Lauren E Inactive 237638 Santa Ana August 2005
Tarkowski, Jonathan E. Active 297599 Los Angeles June 2014
Tarkowski, Michael Leonard Inactive 132405 Grass Valley December 1987
Tarle, Cynthia Pertile Active 178200 Carlsbad December 1995
Tarle, Norman Perry Active 72888 Santa Monica December 1976
Tarlock, A Dan Inactive 38274 Evanston January 1966
Tarlock, Marc Inactive 257712 Seattle December 2008
Tarlow, Barbara Inactive 126395 boca Raton December 1986
Tarlow, Barry Deceased 36669 Los Angeles February 1965
Tarlow, David Nathan Active 214050 Beverly Hills June 2001
Tarlow, Gerald Solomon Deceased 40319 Torrance June 1967
Tarlow, Mervin I Inactive 30298 Rancho Palos Verdes January 1960
Tarlow, Pamela Jane Active 183578 White Plains September 1996
Tarlow, Richard Gary Disbarred 72889 Calabasas December 1976
Tarlton, Michael Arlen Inactive 37724 Placerville January 1966
Tarlton, Rosemary Shea Deceased 154675 San Francisco December 1991
Tarman, Kirk Matthew Active 203966 Rch Cucamonga November 1999
Tarn, Azusa Karen Inactive 238969 Irvine December 2005
Tarnavska, Vira Active 352682 Los Angeles December 2023
Tarnay, Thu-Anh Nina Active 204628 Manhattan Beach December 1999
Tarneja, Ankur Active 262593 San Diego March 2009
Tarneja, Rebecca Lynne Active 293461 Los Angeles December 2013
Tarnoff, Dylan M. Active 306805 Oakland December 2015
Tarnoff, Shelley Roselyn Active 112131 Oakland December 1983
Tarnofsky, Perry Jay Active 123290 Villa Park June 1986
Tarnopolskaya, Diana Active 315207 Walnut Creek June 2017
Tarnow, Joshua William Active 307882 Beverly Hills December 2015
Tarnstrom, Kristin Karina Inactive 268434 Wailuku December 2009
Tarnutzer, Blair Elizabeth Active 308438 Nashville January 2016
Taro, Robert John Active 179246 Modesto December 1995
Tarolli, Edward Paul Active 358412 Los Angeles December 2024
Taron, Timothy Dale Active 72890 Sacramento December 1976
Taron, William Henry Inactive 81188 Sherman Oaks September 1978
Taros, John Lawrence Deceased 151401 Huntington December 1990
Tarouilly, James Michael Wayne Resigned 97881 Loma Linda May 1981
Taroyan, Suzy Active 307165 Sacramento December 2015
Tarozzi, Robert Edward Deceased 158512 Danville June 1992
Tarp, Karen Elizabeth Inactive 119336 Sacramento December 1985
Tarpenning, Craig Steven Inactive 72891 Sacramento December 1976
Tarpenning, Tyler Graham Inactive 316282 Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0005 November 2017
Tarpey, Lauren Mary Active 321775 San Francisco September 2018
Tarpin, George Mark Resigned 113838 La Jolla June 1984
Tarpley, Kevin Geoffrey Active 276515 Mission Viejo June 2011
Tarpley, William Christopher Active 331758 Los Angeles July 2020
Tarr, Ainslie Katrice Active 317607 Westlake Village December 2017
Tarr, Charles J Active 72892 Santa Rosa December 1976
Tarr, Christine Inactive 217180 Rancho Mirage December 2001
Tarr, Glen Howard Inactive 177329 June 1995
Tarr, Howard Charles Deceased 60091 San Diego June 1974
Tarr, James George Deceased 31133 Fresno January 1961
Tarr, Jeffrey Scott Active 144949 Portland December 1989
Tarr, John Samuel Deceased 108862 Prescott June 1983
Tarr, Kathleen Antonia Inactive 178500 Oakland December 1995
Tarr, Leslie R. Deceased 5038 Newport Beach March 1923
Tarr, Lisa Carolinett Active 173135 San Francisco December 1994
Tarr, Madelyn L. Active 323919 San Francisco December 2018
Tarr II, Nathan Winship Not Eligible 25801 Mission Viejo January 1955
Tarr, Peter Durkin Not Eligible 64818 Newport Beach July 1975
Tarr, Ralph William Inactive 72893 Leicester December 1976
Tarr, Thomas Edwin Not Eligible 177612 Sunnyvale September 1995
Tarrant, Cecilia Not Eligible 127069 Waitomo January 1987
Tarrant, Richard Thomas Inactive 34839 San Francisco January 1964
Tarrazo, Diana Clare Active 341485 San Francisco December 2021
Tarricone, Danielle Gleason Active 255936 San Diego June 2008
Tarricone, Jason Holland Active 247506 San Francisco December 2006
Tarsey, Patrice Tumin Inactive 64656 Los Angeles June 1975
Tarson, Irving Eugene Deceased 11789 Beverly Hills June 1930
Tartaglino, Kenneth Joseph Not Eligible 142458 Martinez December 1989
Tartaglio, Anthony James Active 280286 San Francisco December 2011
Tartaglio, David Anthony Active 117232 Los Angeles December 1984
Tartakovsky, Joseph Friedman Active 282223 San Francisco March 2012
Tartakovsky, Maria Alexandre Active 341742 San Francisco December 2021
Tartamella, James R Not Eligible 226510 Brooklyn October 2003
Tarte, Alden Sanford Deceased 46396 Dallas March 1970
Tarte, Robert David Resigned 154184 Las Vegas December 1991
Tarter, Donna Lynn Judge 148860 Hanford December 1990
Tarter, James H. Active 256985 Long Beach June 2008
Tarter, Shannon Active 357107 Sacramento November 2024
Tartt Jr., Henri Wayne Active 231311 Los Angeles June 2004
Tartuffe, Destinee Louise Active 332691 Santa Rosa January 2021
Taruc-Myers, Tia Katrina Active 282063 Oakland February 2012
Tarun, Robert Walter Inactive 64881 San Francisco August 1975
Tarutis, Michael Joseph Active 188828 San Francisco June 1997
Tarver, Adrienne Kimberly Active 362359 San Francisco June 2025
Tarver, B. E. Deceased 5462 Santa Ana August 1908
Tarver, Edwin Philip Active 201943 Beverly Hills June 1999
Tarver, Jerome Edward Resigned 86575 Los Angeles May 1979
Tarver, Robert A Disbarred 22361 San Mateo January 1951
Tarvin, Nathaniel James Active 251094 Irvine November 2007
Tarvin, Valerie S Active 88153 Gilroy November 1979
Tarvyd, Albert John Deceased 58445 San Diego December 1973
Tarvyd, Anna Elizabeth Active 176915 San Diego June 1995
TarvydKlein, Anna Elizabeth Active 176915 San Diego June 1995
Tarwater, Jeremy Ryan Inactive 216015 San Diego December 2001
Tarwater, Mieke Biesheuvel Active 228828 San Diego December 2003
Tarwater, Peggie Bradford Active 169127 Los Angeles December 1993
Tary, John Julio Not Eligible 58446 Northridge December 1973
Taryle, Adam Aaron Active 360354 Los Angeles December 2024
Taryle, Scott Alan Active 156158 Los Angeles December 1991
Tarzi, Najwa Active 210415 Irvine December 2000
Tarzwell, M Cheryl Resigned 69936 Marietta November 1976
Tarzynski, Benjamin Karol Active 272359 Inglewood December 2010

 

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