State Bar confirms accommodation approval and postpones the reconsideration decision to June 15

• May 13, 2026

  Shiptenko wrote that the State Bar had approved the accommodation request and that Ms. Nash would defer her final determination until June 15, 2026, citing the scheduled May 15 hand surgery and recovery. The complainant states he did not request the pause or provide a resume date.

  John J. Shiptenko, Senior Assistant General Counsel

  May 13 accommodation approval and postponement email from John Shiptenko▸ Primary document linked

  Why it matters: The approval was issued about a day after the coverage denial, and the basis for the timing pause is disputed.

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