Fee arbitrationFurther public comment sought to consider part of a proposed revised minimum
standard to delete the requirement that the client sign a request form for
mandatory fee arbitration initiated by a third party guarantor.
SOURCE: |
Board Committee on Regulation, Admissions and Discipline |
DEADLINE: |
January 15, 2006 05:00 PM |
CONTACT: |
Jill Sperber
Office of Mandatory Fee Arbitration
180 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-538-2023
415-538-2335 fax
jill.sperber@calbar.ca.gov |
Proposed Public Comment
Resignation from the barProposed new rule 323 of the Rules of Procedure will delegate to the State
Bar Court review department the board of governors' authority to recommend
to the Supreme Court whether to accept a member's resignation. The rule also
will give the Office of the Chief Trial Counsel the opportunity to present
evidence relevant to the recommendation.
SOURCE: |
Board Committee on Regulation, Admissions and Discipline |
DEADLINE: |
February 16, 2006 05:00 PM |
CONTACT: |
Doug Hull
State Bar Court
180 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-538-2015
doug.hull@calbar.ca.gov |
Proposed Public Comment
Board meetings, recordsProposed revision to the Rules Governing Open Meetings, Closed Sessions and
Records of the Board of Governors would allow meeting notices and agendas to
be e-mailed and would permit electronic polling of the board.
SOURCE: |
Board Committee on Operations |
DEADLINE: |
February 16, 2006 05:00 PM |
CONTACT: |
Pat Bermudez
180 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-538-2270
415-538-2321 fax
pat.bermudez@calbar.ca.gov |
Proposed Public Comment
MCLE rulesRevised MCLE rules would include a provision to bill a member at the inactive
rate if enrolled involuntarily inactive for MCLE noncompliance. Another provision
would include mental illness as an option for the one hour of CLE now required
for substance abuse that impacts an attorney’s professional life.
SOURCE: |
Board Committee on Member Oversight |
DEADLINE: |
February 26, 2006 05:00 PM |
CONTACT: |
Robert McPhail
180 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA 94105-1639
415-538-2576 fax
robert.mcphail@calbar.ca.gov |
Proposed Public Comment
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