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[–] schipelblorp@sh.itjust.works 53 points 3 days ago (1 children)

It seems whatever actions courts are taking, it's not enough if it keeps happening.

Aarons was sanctioned $5,000

How much do lawyers charge to defend a murder charge? I'm guessing a lot more than that.

[–] notthebees@reddthat.com 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

This is before the Bar association does something to him.

[–] schipelblorp@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I did some digging, and it looks like the courts are the ones issuing all the fines. Couldn't find much in the way of disbarrments.

[–] notthebees@reddthat.com 2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Probably because State Bar actions are currently happening

[–] schipelblorp@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Oh, yeah, I guess that all takes time. Looking forward to some entertaining reading in the future. Judging from this case, defenses based on ignorance are already getting thoroughly savaged, so hopefully we can expect some consequences.