Longtime assembly member urges removing term limits and easing candidate eligibility for representative assembly

Mar 18, 2026

A long-serving member of the State Bar’s representative assembly urged the court to eliminate term limits and allow members to serve from their county of residence or home county to expand the candidate pool for the assembly.

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Sheldon Larky identified himself as a long-serving member of the representative assembly and told the court he opposes the proposed one-year forced hiatus after six years of service. He recommended eliminating the term limit and allowing people to serve either from the county where they reside or their home county to expand eligible candidates.

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