The State Bar of California has suspended Kenneth Matthew Cooke of San Diego for six months and until he makes restitution of money he owes clients.
According to the California Bar Journal, Cooke initially stipulated to 7 acts of misconduct stemming from his handling of bankruptcy matters, including failing to communicate with clients, return unearned fees, and perform legal services competently.
He was found culpable of 12 acts of misconduct in six client matters. He charged clients advanced fees but failed to provide legal services competently.
The State Bar of California has suspended Kenneth Matthew Cooke of San Diego for six months and until he makes restitution of money he owes clients.
According to the California Bar Journal, Cooke initially stipulated to 7 acts of misconduct stemming from his handling of bankruptcy matters, including failing to communicate with clients, return unearned fees, and perform legal services competently.
He was found culpable of 12 acts of misconduct in six client matters. He charged clients advanced fees but failed to provide legal services competently.
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