How to Survive Your First CTAPP Compliance Review: A Step-by-Step Playbook for California Law Firms

California's State Bar began mandatory CTAPP compliance reviews in August 2025. With the March 30, 2026 reporting deadline behind us, more firms are being selected for State Bar-approved CPA reviews that can cost $10K-$25K. Here's exactly what reviewers look for - and how to walk in ready.