Ethics opinion: Enforcing chargingProposed Formal Opinion Interim
No. 06-0001 addresses an attorney's ethical obligations in enforcing charging
liens. The opinion interprets rule 4-100 of the Rules of Professional Conduct
and Civil Code §2913.
| SOURCE: |
Standing Committee on |
| DEADLINE: |
December 8, 2008 05:00 PM |
| CONTACT: |
Angela Chang
180 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-538-2116
415-538-2171 fax
angela.chang@calbar.ca.gov |
Proposed Public Comment
Client Security FundProposed amendments to Rule 4
of the Rules of Procedure for the Client Security Fund regarding increasing
maximum reimbursement amount.
| SOURCE: |
Board Committee on Regulation, Admission and Oversight |
| DEADLINE: |
January 9, 2009 05:00 PM |
| CONTACT: |
Itzel D. Berrio
180 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-538-2541
415-538-2214 fax
itzel.berrio@calbar.ca.gov |
Proposed Public Comment
Ethics opinion: Fee settlementProposed Formal Opinion Interim
No. 06-0006 addresses the inclusion of certain terms in a lawyer's offers
to settle a fee dispute with a client. Among the terms discussed is the
inclusion of a Civil Code ยง1542 waiver in the settlement agreement.
| SOURCE: |
Standing Committee on Professional Responsibility and Conduct |
| DEADLINE: |
February 3, 2009 05:00 PM |
| CONTACT: |
Audrey Hollins
180 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-538-2167
415-538-2171 fax
audrey.hollins@calbar.ca.gov |
Proposed Public Comment
Resignations without charges pendingNew rule 2.40 of the Rules of
the State Bar of California, which would establish eligibility requirements
for resigning without charges pending and a process for handling those
resignations.
| SOURCE: |
Board Committee on Regulation, Admission and Oversight |
| DEADLINE: |
February 3, 2009 05:00 PM |
| CONTACT: |
Itzel D. Berrio
180 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-538-2541
415-538-2214 fax
itzel.berrio@calbar.ca.gov |
Proposed Public Comment
Resignations with charges pendingProposed amendments to Rule 9.21
of the California Rules of Court and to Rule 658 of the Rules of Procedure
of the State Bar of California for resigning with charges pending and a
process for handling those resignations.
| SOURCE: |
Board Committee on Regulation, Admission and Oversight |
| DEADLINE: |
February 3, 2009 05:00 PM |
| CONTACT: |
Itzel D. Berrio
180 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-538-2541
415-538-2214 fax
itzel.berrio@calbar.ca.gov |
Proposed Public Comment
Permanent disbarmentProposed amendments to Rule 9.10
of the California Rules of Court regarding permanent disbarment and passage
of the attorney bar examination as a condition for reinstatement to the
practice of law.
| SOURCE: |
Board Committee on Regulation, Admission and Oversight |
| DEADLINE: |
February 3, 2009 05:00 PM |
| CONTACT: |
Itzel D. Berrio
180 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-538-2541
415-538-2214 fax
itzel.berrio@calbar.ca.gov |
Proposed Public Comment
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