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The State Bar of California is a statutory public corporation in the judicial branch of government charged with the responsibility of regulating the legal profession as provided in Article VI, Section 9 of the California Constitution and section 6000 et seq. of the California Business and Professions Code. As as unified State Bar, it unifies both the regulatory licensing activities applicable to the practice of law as well as the association activities of a professional association. I n a unified bar, membership is mandatory for all attorneys who must pay membership or licensing fees to maintain their licenses to practice law. Since its statutory creation in 1927, the State Bar of California has worked to shape the development of the law, regulate the professional conduct of the states attorneys, enhance the administration of justice, and provide high quality membership services and benefits to attorneys in California.