California attorney record
John Desmond Maatta Jr
John Desmond Maatta Jr is an attorney registered with the State Bar of California under bar number 83683, admitted in 1978. The current public license status is "Active" as of 2026-06-13.
Active license with no disbarment or suspension of record.
The current license status of record is active, and no disbarment or suspension is reflected in the public record we hold.
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Experience vs. active California attorneys
State median: 19 yrs
48 yrs admitted — more experience than ~100% of active California attorneys.
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License & registration
| Full name | John Desmond Maatta Jr |
|---|---|
| Bar / registration number | 83683 |
| License status | Active |
| Admission year | 1978 |
| Law school | UC Hastings COL; San Francisco CA |
| Business location | Los Angeles, CA |
| Firm | Frost LLP |
| Discipline standing | No disbarment or suspension is labeled on this record, but California's roster does not flag discipline directly, so a disciplined attorney may not be marked as such here. The State Bar of California's public license-status list reports a suspension as “Not Eligible To Practice Law,” so suspensions are not separately labeled here (disbarments are). Always confirm discipline on the official attorney profile. |
Federal court activity
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Source & last updated
Source: State Bar of California — official attorney record. As of 2026-06-13 (last roster ingest).
Frequently asked questions
Is John Desmond Maatta Jr a licensed attorney in California?
John Desmond Maatta Jr is registered with the State Bar of California under bar number 83683. The current public license status of record is "Active" as of 2026-06-13.
Has John Desmond Maatta Jr been disbarred or suspended?
No disbarment or suspension is labeled on John Desmond Maatta Jr's record, but California's roster does not flag discipline directly, so a disciplined attorney may not be marked as such here.
What is John Desmond Maatta Jr's bar number?
John Desmond Maatta Jr's California bar/registration number is 83683, assigned by the State Bar of California. A bar number is the most reliable way to confirm you have the right attorney, especially for common names.
When was John Desmond Maatta Jr admitted to practice law?
John Desmond Maatta Jr was admitted in 1978 — about 48 years since admission per the State Bar of California. Law school of record: UC Hastings COL; San Francisco CA.
Where is John Desmond Maatta Jr's law office?
The State Bar of California record lists a business location of Los Angeles, CA and the firm Frost LLP for John Desmond Maatta Jr. Phone and email are not published in the public roster.
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