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BENNINGHOFF v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. G035923.

38 Cal.Rptr.3d 759 (2006)

136 Cal.App.4th 61

Charles BENNINGHOFF, Petitioner, v. The SUPERIOR COURT of Orange County, Respondent; The State Bar of California, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Three.

January 30, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Link, Pasadena, for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Office of General Counsel of the State Bar of California, Marie M. Moffat, Lawrence C. Yee, and Richard J. Zanassi; Office of the Chief Trial Counsel of the State Bar of California, Scott J. Drexel, William J. Cox and Mark Torres-Gil, San Francisco, for Real Party in Interest.

OPINION

IKOLA, J.

Petitioner Charles Benninghoff, a former lawyer who resigned from the State Bar of California (State Bar) with disciplinary charges pending, seeks an extraordinary writ reversing an order whereby the court assumed jurisdiction over his practice. The court found Benninghoff had been illegally practicing law by representing parties before federal and state agencies as a self-styled "lay representative." Benninghoff contends that laypeople...

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