KASSAS v. STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA

No. 21-55900.

42 F.4th 1123 (2022)

Anthony J. KASSAS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 1, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew D. Resnik (argued) and M. Jonathan Hayes , Resnik Hayes Moradi LLP, Encino, California, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Suzanne C. Grandt (argued), Vanessa L. Holton , and Robert G. Retana , Office of General Counsel, State Bar of California, San Francisco, California, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: Jay S. Bybee and Ryan D. Nelson, Circuit Judges, and Jed S. Rakoff, District Judge.


OPINION

Appellant Anthony J. Kassas, a Chapter 7 debtor, was disbarred by the California Supreme Court in 2014 for violations of the State Bar Rules of Professional Conduct and the California Business and Professions Code. The California Supreme Court ordered Kassas to pay restitution to 56 former clients, costs for...

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