Los Angeles District Attorney

L.A. district attorney: Lawyer facing felony embezzling charge undermined 'integrity of entire legal profession'

By Michael Carroll | Thursday, Oct 3, 2024 @ 4:51pm

A Los Angeles divorce attorney has been charged with four felony counts after allegedly embezzling $4.8 million from a client trust fund during a two-year period between the fall of 2015 and spring of 2017.
Attorney and ethics official for the Los Angeles district attorney accused of 11 felonies

By Michael Carroll | Wednesday, May 8, 2024 @ 12:24am

A Los Angeles attorney and ethics advisor to county District Attorney George Gascón has been charged by the state Attorney General’s Office with 11 felonies involving the unauthorized use of sensitive peace officer files.
Deputy district attorneys challenge newly elected Los Angeles DA's criminal justice reforms

By Juliette Fairley | Monday, Jan 4, 2021 @ 8:11am

A Los Angeles County judge ordered newly elected District Attorney George Gascón to show why criminal justice reforms he enacted should not be dismantled. LA County Superior Court Judge David J.