Bar exam accommodationsApplicants for admission who can demonstrate their religious beliefs require
the observance of a religious holiday on a date that conflicts with the bar
exam may receive accommodation from the Committee of Bar Examiners.
SOURCE: |
Operations Committee |
DEADLINE: |
July 19, 2004 05:00 PM |
CONTACT: |
Gayle Murphy
The State Bar of California
Office of Admissions
180 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA 94105-1639
415-538-2322
gayle.murphy@calbar.ca.gov |
Proposed Public Comment
Cost collectionProposed amendments to rule 951 of the California Rules of Court and rules 280, 282, 284, 285 and 662 of the Rules of Procedure of the State Bar would implement the statutory authorization for collecting disciplinary costs and Client Security Fund payments as money judgments.
SOURCE: |
Committee on Regulation, Admissions & Discipline Oversight |
DEADLINE: |
July 30, 2004 05:00 PM |
CONTACT: |
Michael Alewine
State Bar Court
180 Howard St., 6th floor
San Francisco, CA 94105-1639
415-538-2017
michael.alewine@calbar.ca.gov |
Proposed Public Comment
Attorneys with substance abuse, mental problemsEvaluation of State Bar Court pilot program for attorneys in the discipline
system with chemical abuse or mental health issues.
SOURCE: |
Committee on Regulation, Admissions & Discipline Oversight |
DEADLINE: |
August 27, 2004 05:00 PM |
CONTACT: |
Michael Alewine
180 Howard St., 6th floor
San Francisco, CA 94105-1639
415-538-2017
michael.alewine@calbar.ca.gov |
Proposed Public Comment
Records destructionProposed record destruction policy would enable the State Bar to destroy, after
a set period of time has expired, closed files that did not lead to formal disciplinary
proceedings. Any records and files related to formal disciplinary proceedings,
files having historic or institutional significance or files related to litigation
in which the bar is a party would not be affected
SOURCE: |
Committee on Regulation, Admissions & Discipline Oversight |
DEADLINE: |
September 2, 2004 05:00 PM |
CONTACT: |
Pat Bermudez
Office of General Counsel
The State Bar of California
180 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA 94105-1639
415-538-2270
pat.bermudez@calbar.ca.gov |
Proposed Public Comment
Out-of-state members for State Bar entitiesProposal to (1) limit appointment of out-of-state members to those who bring
expertise to the subject matter of the committee that is not readily available
from in-state California attorneys; (2) require that the appointment or continuing
service of such a member not cause any financial or other hardship for the bar
or the committee; and (3) ensure that an out-of-state member is subject to the
same appointment process and review as in-state members
SOURCE: |
Board Committee on Volunteer Involvement |
DEADLINE: |
September 7, 2004 05:00 PM |
CONTACT: |
Karen Hagelund
Appointments Administrator
The State Bar of California
180 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA 94105-1639
415-538-2299
karen.hagelund@calbar.ca.gov |
Proposed Public Comment
Appointment of inactive members to bar entitiesProposed amendment to Article I, Sec. 4 of the Rules and Regulations of the
State Bar deletes reference to the outdated “local administrative committee”
and replaces it with the statement “committees whose membership is restricted
to active members by statute or other board policy.”
SOURCE: |
Board Committee on Volunteer Involvement |
DEADLINE: |
September 7, 2004 05:00 PM |
CONTACT: |
Karen Hagelund
Appointments Administrator
The State Bar of California
180 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA 94105-1639
415-538-2299
karen.hagelund@calbar.ca.gov |
Proposed Public Comment
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