Re: CA moral character app denied - what now?

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They may say lack of candor, but was there an honest mistake
and attempt to correct it by you before the hearing?

On 3/30/10, Courtney wrote:
> I went to the "informal conference" with the committee on
> moral character and fitness in December and consequently
> got denied. I called the Director and asked her what I
> could do between now and 2 years from now when I could
> apply again and she didn't really help me. My biggest thing
> I think was lack of candor on my law school application.
> How do you fix that? How do I show I'm rehabilitated?
> Should I start going to a therapist? I already do a lot of
> community service. I'm really depressed about this anyway.
> I don't think I'll ever forgive myself. I totally fell
> apart at the informal conference and just kept making
> things worse. I don't have any more money for lawyers. Any
> suggestions?