The state Supreme Court accepted the resignation of JAMES CANDEE BOTTOMLEY
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September 26, 2016 - bottomley160425x2.jpg Aug 18, 2000---James Bottomley looks back towards family members in the Vista Court gallery after he was found guilty of 2nd degree murder in the shooting death of his former girlfriend client Marietta Cordero Birbilis in Escondido this last Feb. 15.
VISTA -- A former Carlsbad attorney was sentenced to 40 years to life in prison on Friday, 10 months after a jury found him guilty of second-degree murder for shooting his girlfriend during a ...
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Bottomley was arrested after driving himself to a lake and threatening to shoot himself in a brief standoff with authorities.
In 25 years of practice, Bottomley had never been disciplined by the State Bar.
James Bottomley attended Stanford University and Hastings College of Law. He was admitted to the California State Bar in 1975 and practiced law until early 2000. He is currently at San Quentin State Prison, where he writes, takes college courses, and participates in prison groups.
In this reflection, James Bottomley shares his experience as a formerly barred attorney who is now incarcerated in a California state prison. Bottomley has practiced as a jailhouse lawyer for himself and other incarcerated people in recent years but is now retired from the practice of law.
Bottomley was arrested after driving himself to a lake and threatening to shoot himself in a brief standoff with authorities.
In 25 years of practice, Bottomley had never been disciplined by the State Bar.