Many of you ask, how did the system let this happen. Well, for starters, Thomas Girardi, even today, as we post, may still be taking money from clients and is still legally allowed to get retainers. How, this is why? He is still licensed with an active license. Even with a... 
a conservatorship approved and order, the licensing scheme does not seem to matter. Even his own conservator has not told him to resign or put himself on inactive status. This is hard to imagine. I am sure now that we have posted this, someone will try and fix this obvious ...
breakdown of the system and the public outrage to follow this post. The below was pulled from a report done by one of my favorite attorneys for the Bar.
Perceived Girardi Keese Influence at the Bar
Although we have not uncovered instances of any sort of misconduct involving
Perceived Girardi Keese Influence at the Bar
Although we have not uncovered instances of any sort of misconduct involving
or untoward influence exerted by Tom Girardi or his firm, the closeness of the relationship between some senior managers and that firm does raise potentially troubling perceptions that the Board should take action to rectify going forward. The frequency with which Girardi’s firm
has surfaced in matters we investigated is striking. It is very possible that Girardi was so integrated with the State Bar for many years that complaints were simply not dealt with or overlooked or worse.
It seems many were afraid of Tom & Co. We are not. Truth prevails!
It seems many were afraid of Tom & Co. We are not. Truth prevails!
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