The State Bar of California trustees have approved the 2024 budget. This budget is key in mitigating the impending insolvency of the State Bar of California General Fund, including utilising proceeds from the previous year’s building sale to mitigate an ongoing structural deficit. Bar-wide revenue is projected at $428.9 million, while expenses stand at $400.9…

The State Bar of California’s Board of Trustees addressed significant budget challenges during their January meeting, planning to request a licensing fee increase for 2025 from the Legislature. With a projected deficit in the General Fund, discussions highlighted the need for sustainable funding to maintain operations and implement necessary reforms. The Board approved a cost-reduction…