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Discipline,
State Bar & Bar Associations

Mar. 8, 2023

Bar charges lawyer who tweeted protesters should be shot

Marla A. Brown is charged with two counts of moral turpitude in violation of the California Business and Professions Code and two counts of misconduct in violation of the Rules of Professional Conduct.

A Los Angeles attorney who tweeted that demonstrators should be shot during the George Floyd protests in 2020 is facing disciplinary charges by the State Bar.

Marla A. Brown is charged with two counts of moral turpitude in violation of the California Business and Professions Code and two counts of misconduct in violation of the Rules of Professional Conduct.

The charges announced Tuesday arise from more than a d...

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