It was not put on inactive by a disciplinary agentcy. It was inactivated at her request. In Illinois, as in most states, the ability to practice law is supervised by the Supreme Court. Maintaining your law license requires continuing education, payment of dues, what have you. It is not at all uncommon for a lawyer to request that their license be inactivated when their job doesn't require them to pracice in order to avoid all those requirements. She can reactivate her license at any time.
Well, well, well . . .
At the first hint of any negative Obama news, non-sequitur (logical fallacy) tries to come to the rescue again. Man your fingers must be down to the nubs by now.
Probably didn’t pay the require fee for renewal.
Only if she completes all the continuing education requirements from past years and pay all past state license fees.
There is a 15 year span between 1993 and 2008. The number of continuing education hours to 'catch up' may be 300 hours or more. That is a long time of classroom hours.
An attorney writes me:
as an attorney i am telling you that people can "choose" to not pay their registration fees or take their continuing education of the bar and therefore go on "suspension...or inactive status that goes thru the CAL BAR--the california bar association this ADRC is for discipline reasons...not for those volunteering to stop practicing. it is COURT ORDERED...not "michelle obama ordered" their website was very clear about their function and why they step in.