California’s New Bar Rules: What Every Lawyer Should Prepare For
California’s bar just tightened its compliance rules, and the fallout is real.
In this episode, we break down the surprising results of a statewide compliance test—trust account errors, missing three-way reconciliations, and more. Learn what law firms must fix now, the tools that help, and why these rules could soon impact firms across the country.
00:59 Scary Changes in California Bar Rules
01:30 Compliance Challenges in Law Firms
02:50 Self-Assessment and Beta Testing
03:40 Non-Compliant Trust Account Journals
05:27 Client Notification and Dormant Accounts
09:44 Attorney Supervision and…
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