The public and attorneys have an opportunity to submit written comments about policy issues before the Board of Trustees. These issues may include proposals such as amendments to the Rules of Professional Conduct and ethics opinions. Comments may be directed to the address listed on each proposal.
Note: each item below links to a full description of the public comment information.
Read more: The State Bar seeks public comment on a proposed ethics opinion regarding seeking advice about current clients.
Source
State Bar Committee on Professional Responsibility and Conduct
Deadline
June 18, 2018
Contact
Written comments may be sent to
Office of Professional Competence
Angela MarlaudState Bar of California180 Howard StreetSan Francisco, CA 94105-1639Ph. (415) 538-2116Fax (415) 538-2171E-mail: angela.marlaud@calbar.ca.gov
Read more: The State Bar seeks public comment on a proposed State Bar Rule regarding the impact of non-compliance with attorney fingerprinting requirements.
Board of Trustees
April 20, 2018
To submit comments, please use the online public comment form. Alternatively, written comments may be sent to:
Office of General Counsel The State Bar of California 180 Howard St. San Francisco, CA 94105 FP.Public.Comment@calbar.ca.gov
Read more: The State Bar seeks public comment regarding a proposed Rule of Procedure of the State Bar regarding confidentiality of investigations in attorney discipline cases.
Regulation and Discipline Committee
April 30, 2018
Dag MacLeod The State Bar of California 180 Howard St. San Francisco, CA 94105 Phone: 415-538-2102 Email: Dag.MacLeod@calbar.ca.gov
Read more: The State Bar seeks public comment regarding a proposed Rule of Procedure of the State Bar regarding electronic notification of letters of inquiry in attorney discipline cases.
Read more: The State Bar seeks public comment regarding Proposed Formal Opinion No. 14-0003 regarding settling a client's case before withdrawing from representation.
Committee on Professional Responsibility and Conduct
May 3, 2018