Hunter Biden’s Connecticut Law License Suspended Over $75 Fee

Hunter Biden’s law license, utilized to market himself in foreign endeavors such as earning a $1 million legal retainer in 2017 from CEFC China Energy Company’s chairman, is administratively suspended in Connecticut, while confusion exists about his D.C. Bar membership.

Hunter is a>=”https://www.jud.ct.gov/attorneyfirminquiry/CommonTerms.aspx”>forbidden from practicing law in Connecticut until he pays the $75 fee assessed to every lawyer in the state and a $75 reinstatement fee, according to Section 2-79 of Connecticut’s Practice Book. A Search of Connecticut’s license database reveals Hunter failed to pay the small fee three times in two years.

The database shows Hunter’s license was first administratively suspended on March 16, 2021. Hunter was also flagged as of June 14, 2022. “failure to pay the Client Security Fund fee in accordance with Practice Book Section 2-70.”

Hunter is not paying the fee. Lawyers can pay the fee online at www.jud.ct.gov.

An annual fee is charged to lawyers “promote public confidence in the judicial system and the integrity of the legal profession by reimbursing clients, to the extent provided for by these rules, for losses resulting from the dishonest conduct of attorneys practicing law in this state,” the state’s Practice Book states.

The suspended status of Hunter’s Connecticut license shows it is registered at an address located in Washington, DC, at the House of Sweden, an office space he used to Facilitate CEFC China Energy Co. signed a Chinese energy contract. In 2017, Hunter earned a $1 million legal retainer from the company’s chairman, Ye Jianming. Hunter also received a large diamond from Ye worth an estimated $80,000 in February 2017.

Lower right: President Joe Biden talks to his son Hunter Biden. They walk up the steps together with Jill Biden (top left) and Melissa Cohen (bottom right), to Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland, Wednesday, August 10, 2022. They will be spending a week on Kiawah Island in South Carolina. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

After the 2017 CEFC energy failure, Hunter seemed to have cancelled his lease with House of Sweden in 2018. After the 2017 CEFC energy deal failed in 2017, Hunter appeared to have cancelled his lease with House of Sweden. Send an email a ten percent equity stake in the joint venture, Hunter’s former business partner Tony Bobulinski. The House of Sweden was established in 2018. Acceded Breitbart News first reported Hunter’s $49,910 rent deposit.

Despite being administratively suspended in Connecticut, Hunter is permitted to practice law in Washington, DC, even though there has been confusion about whether he is a member of the D.C. Bar. According to the bar’s record search, he’s been Barred Since 2007.

However, when Breitbart News requested comment from the D.C. Bar’s Office of Disciplinary Counsel on whether Hunter would be disciplined by the District for his Connecticut license being administratively suspended, the Office of Disciplinary Counsel claimed Hunter was “not a member of the D.C. Bar.”

The bar’s statement was consisent with the Associated Press’s reporting The claim for the title was first made in 2014. “Current District of Columbia bar records do not show Biden as member.” However, Hunter’s D.C. Bar license says he was admitted in 2007.

The bar’s statement Mirrors reporting by the Associated Press from 2014 in which it claimed the “Current District of Columbia bar records do not show Biden as member.” However, Hunter’s D.C. Bar license states he was admitted in 2007. Both the Bar and the AP were unaware that the President’s son has been admitted to practice in D.C. for 16 years.

Breitbart News followed up by sending a screenshot of the search query of the D.C. Bar’s website that listed Hunter as a member. The D.C. Bar’s Office of Disciplinary Counsel replied they had searched their records in error and that Hunter was indeed a member of the D.C. Bar.

Members of the public can locate Hunter’s license by searching the D.C. Bar’s records by simply searching “Biden.”

“I confirmed,” Phil Fox, D.C. Bar Disciplinary Counsel, responded. “He is admitted in D.C.; we just didn’t know his [Hunter Biden] first name was Robert when we looked him up.”

Breitbart News was told by legal experts that Hunter should not report an administrative suspension to D.C. Bar for failing pay the fee. Instead, this would be done upon disciplinary action. The D.C. Bar also confirmed to Breitbart News that “under our rules, reciprocal discipline would not be imposed for an administrative” suspension.

Andy McCarthy, former Assistant United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, told Breitbart News that Hunter’s failure to pay the fee could be an accidental oversight. 

“Obviously, the failure to pay a $75 fee could just be an oversight — not uncommon with lawyers who do their own bookkeeping and aren’t good at it,” He said. “In general, I don’t think there is anything unethical about failing to pay a fee; it would be unethical to practice without a license, so to the extent the fee is a condition of the license that could be relevant.”

It is unknown if Hunter has engaged in the practice of law in Connecticut since his license was administratively suspended nearly two years ago.

After attending Mass Saturday, August 13, 2022 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church on Johns Island SC, Joe Biden and Hunter Biden, President of the United States, leave. Biden is visiting Kiawah Island, Florida with his family. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta).

Hunter’s unconventional acceptance to Yale Law School is just one example of the preferential treatment he has received due to his last name. Hunter’s international business transactions have been huge in 12 countries over his entire legal career, earning him millions of dollars, while his father was an American official.

Hunter will be available in 2019 admitted He would have not been able conduct business all over the globe if his father was not vice president.

“I don’t know. I don’t know. Probably not, in retrospect,” Hunter said so to ABC News. “But that’s—you know—I don’t think that there’s a lot of things that would have happened in my life if my last name wasn’t Biden.”

2018 and 2020: Breitbart Senior Contributor, Government Accountability Institute President Peter Schweizer published Secret Empires And Profils in Corruption. Each book reached #1 on the New York Times bestseller list and exposed how Hunter Biden and Joe Biden flew aboard Air Force Two in 2013 to China before Hunter’s firm Inked a $1.5 billion deal with a subsidiary of the Chinese government’s Bank of China less than two weeks after the trip. Schweizer’s work also Uncovered the Biden family’s other vast and Profitable Cronyism and foreign deals

Breitbart Political Editor Emma-Jo Morris’s investigative work The New York Post Hunter Biden “laptop from Hell” also captured international headlines when she, along with Miranda Devine, revealed that Joe Biden was intimately involved in Hunter’s businesses, appearing even to have a 10% Stake in a company owned by the scion Formed With the Chinese Communist Party’s highest ranking officials.

Follow Wendell Husebø on Twitter @WendellHusebø. He is the author Political Slave Morality.

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