Discipline charges onlineProposed policy would make available online public notices of disciplinary
charges filed against attorneys.
| SOURCE: |
Committee on Regulation, Admissions and Discipline |
| DEADLINE: |
June 30, 2008 05:00 PM |
| CONTACT: |
Itzel Berrio
180 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-538-2541
415-538-2214 fax
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Proposed Public Comment
Maritime lawProposed material changes to the standards for certification and recertification
in admiralty and maritime law.
| SOURCE: |
Committee on Member Oversight |
| DEADLINE: |
June 30, 2008 05:00 PM |
| CONTACT: |
Lorna Maynard
180 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-538-2115
lorna.maynard@calbar.ca.gov |
Proposed Public Comment
Franchise lawAmendments to the Legal Specialization rules would change the standards for
certification and recertification in franchise and distribution law to permit
applicants to satisfy additional requirements in lieu of a written exam.
| SOURCE: |
Committee on Member Oversight |
| DEADLINE: |
June 30, 2008 05:00 PM |
| CONTACT: |
Lorna Maynard
180 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-538-2115
lorna.maynard@calbar.ca.gov |
Proposed Public Comment
IOLTA rulesRevised Interest on Lawyer Trust Account rules would incorporate the Judicial
Council in appointing commissioners for the Legal Services Trust Fund program,
add a provision for payment on noncompliance fees and update provisions for
complaints.
| SOURCE: |
Committee on Stakeholder Relations |
| DEADLINE: |
June 30, 2008 05:00 PM |
| CONTACT: |
Glory Tabuena
180 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-538-2098
415-538-2529 fax
glory.tabuena@calbar.ca.gov |
Proposed Public Comment
Long-range strategyRevisions to the State Bar’s strategic plan would integrate planning
and budget processes and separate board of governors tasks from administrative
details.
| SOURCE: |
Committee on Planning, Program Development and Budget |
| DEADLINE: |
June 30, 2008 05:00 PM |
| CONTACT: |
Francisco Gomez
180 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-538-2170
francisco.gomez@calbar.ca.gov |
Proposed Public Comment
Annual MeetingProposed amendment to the State Bar rules would permit the option of adding
an out-of-state destination for the Annual Meeting, with approval of the board
of governors.
| SOURCE: |
Committee on Stakeholder Relations |
| DEADLINE: |
July 9, 2008 05:00 PM |
| CONTACT: |
Tricia Horan
180 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-538-2223
tricia.horan@calbar.ca.gov |
Proposed Public Comment
Emeritus attorneysProposed rules would redirect the focus of the attorney emeritus pro bono
program to a more general pro bono program and would permit lawyers with five,
rather than 10, years of experience to participate.
| SOURCE: |
Committee on Stakeholder Relations |
| DEADLINE: |
June 30, 2008 05:00 PM |
| CONTACT: |
Sharon Ngim
180 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-538-2267
415-538-2552 fax
sharon.ngim@calbar.ca.gov |
Proposed Public Comment
Fee agreementsProposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 05-0001 considers the ethical ramifications
associated with a modification of an attorney fee agreement.
| SOURCE: |
Standing Committee on Professional Responsibility and Conduct |
| DEADLINE: |
August 1, 2008 05:00 PM |
| CONTACT: |
Angela Chang
180 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-538-2116
415-538-2171 fax
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Proposed Public Comment
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