Regulation, Admissions & Discipline Oversight
Notice and Agenda
Friday, July 22, 2011
9:30 - 11:00 a.m.
The State Bar of California
180 Howard Street
Board Room, 4th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 538-2000

Questions regarding any agenda item should be directed to the Committee Coordinator(s), Doug Hull at (415) 538-2015 or Chair, Joseph Chairez at (714) 754-6600. Committee members are requested to notify the Committee Coordinator as early as possible in advance of the meeting if they wish to remove any item/s from the consent agenda.

Committee Members: Gwen Moore, Angela Davis, William Gailey, James Aguirre, Alec Chang, Clark Gehlbach, Luis Rodriguez, Michael Tenenbaum, Jon Streeter.
The order of business is approximate and subject to change.

For meetings of the Board and Board Committees. Committee meetings and items scheduled for a particular day may be moved to an earlier or later day to facilitate business of the Board and Board Committees.

The order of business is approximate and subject to change.
Open Session

I. Chair's Report
Oral Report
II. Consent
A. Request for approval of modifications to Bar Association of San Francisco Rules of Procedure for Attorney/Client Fee Disputes (Hull)
II. Consent
Bar Association of San Francisco Rules for Attorney/Client Fee Disputes
Attachments:
Attachment A BASF Rules of Procedure for Attorney/Client Fee Disputes
III. Action
A. Administrative Changes to Admissions Rules. Request for adoption following public comment. (Murphy) [Back-to-Back JUL 121]
III. Action
Administrative Changes to Admissions Rules
Attachments:
Administrative Changes to Admissions Rules Attachment AAdministrative Changes to Admissions Rules Attachment BAdministrative Changes to Admissions Rules Attachment CAdministrative Changes to Admissions Rules Attachment D
B. Online Posting of Consumer Alert of Significant Loan Misconduct Charges on Member’s Profile Page-Request for Adoption Following Public Comment (Sperber) [Back-to-Back Item JUL 122]
III. Action
Consumer Alert Agenda Item
Attachments:
Consumer Alert Policy Attachment AConsumer Alert Mock Up Attachment BConsumer Alert Public Comment Attachment CConsumer Alert Public Comment Attachment D
C. Request by Association of Disciplinary Defense Counsel to Consider Rule of Court for Expungement of Private Reprovals. Request for release for public comment (Sperber)
III. Action
ADDCs request for Rule of Court re Expungement of Private Reprovals
Attachments:
ADDCs request for Expungement Rule Attachment AADDCs request for Expungement Rule Attachment B
D. Imposition of Monetary Sanctions on Disciplined Lawyers in Certain Cases (Babcock)
III. Action
Imposition of Monetary Sanctions Item
IV. Discussion/Information
A. Assistance to OCTC with Reducing Notice/Open Inventory (Hawley)
V. Reports
A. Status Report From Admissions (Murphy)
V. Reports
Admissions Report
B. Status Report from Office of Professional Competence (Difuntorum)
V. Reports
Competence Status Report
C. Oral Update on the Status of the Rules of Professional Conduct (Streeter/Difuntorum)
D. Status Report from the Office of the Chief Trial Counsel (Sperber)
V. Reports
OCTC Report
E. Report from the Office of the Chief Trial Counsel re: Reporting of New Discipline Matters Filed (Sperber)
V. Reports
NDC Filings May 16 through June 17
F. Status Report from the State Bar Court (Wong)
V. Reports
State Bar Court Status Report
G. Status Report from Mandatory Fee Arbitration (Hull)
V. Reports
MFA Status Report
H. Status Report from the Client Security Fund (Wong)
V. Reports
Status Reports for May and June
I. Status Report from the Office of Probation (Wong)
V. Reports
Probation status report
Closed Session

I. Action
II. Advice of counsel pertaining to matters on the open agenda
A. Advice of Counsel re: Office of the Chief Trial Counsel and Admissions
B. Advice of counsel pertaining to matters on the open agenda
III. Reports
A. Oral Report from Staff re: lawsuits filed by Attorney Michael T. Pines (Torres-Gil)
* Closed under Rule 6.53(A)(1) of the Rules of the State Bar to receive advice of counsel.

** Closed under Bus. & Prof. Code § 6026.5(d) to consider a personnel matter.

*** Closed under Bus. & Prof. Code § 6026.5(e) to consider a matter involving a disciplinary investigation or proceeding.