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later became the subject of an investigation by the Los
Angeles City Ethics Commission), that his employees made racially charged statements to them, and that his nonlawyer sales staff improperly gave legal advice to clients by falsely promising that their homes could be saved from foreclosure. They alleged to have been fired after they complained about this misconduct, and that Pacheco later defamed them to their prospective employer.
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Procedure of the State Bar, he was disbarred effective September 9, 2018. The California State Bar maintains a page for each lawyer and his indicates that he was ineligible to practice
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representing his clients, and in connection with the Ethics
Commission investigation. He also produced evidence that they were terminated because they falsified Rocio's employment verification forms, and therefore the termination resulted from Pacheco's effort to comply with federal immigration law.
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Pacheco filed special motions to strike a majority of their claims under Code of Civil
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Pacheco ran for district attorney against incumbent Steve Cooley in 2004 and lost by 44 percentage points. He returned to private practice, handling mostly family-law cases. Pacheco ran to reclaim his old seat in 2005 but lost to
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