California Board of Legal Specialization
Notice and Agenda
Friday, June 5, 2020
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Teleconference
The State Bar of California
www.calbar.ca.gov
Notice and Agenda
Friday, June 5, 2020
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Teleconference
The State Bar of California
www.calbar.ca.gov
Questions regarding any agenda item should be directed to the Committee Coordinator, Adrian Galang at (415) 538-2115, 180 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 or Chair, Aurelio Torre at (415) 538-2115. 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: Norma Acosta, Jeffrey Hammerschmidt, Robert Hershenson, Mark A Lester, Avi Levy, Natalie Vance.
Committee Members: Norma Acosta, Jeffrey Hammerschmidt, Robert Hershenson, Mark A Lester, Avi Levy, Natalie Vance.
The order of business is approximate and subject to change.
Members of the public may access this meeting as follows:
Zoom Link: https://calbar.zoom.us/j/99595903224
Call-In Numbers:
669-900-9128
253-215-8782
346-248-7799
301-715-8592
312-626-6799
646-558-8656
Webinar ID: 995-9590-3224
Open Session
| I. Chair's Report |
| A. | Roll Call |
| B. | Call for Public Comment [The Chair reserves the right to limit the duration of the public comment period.] |
| II. Staff Reports |
| A. | Staffing Updates |
| B. | Update on CBLS 2020 Work Plan Initiatives |
| C. | Recent Developments |
| III. Consent |
| A. | Approval of March 13, 2020 California Board of Legal Specialization Public Meeting Minutes III. Consent A. Approval of March 13, 2020 California Board of Legal Specialization Public Meeting Minutes |
| IV. Business |
| A. | Review of Report on Financial and Operational Key Indicators IV. Business A. Review of Report on Financial and Operational Key IndicatorsAttachments: A. Board of Trustees Financial Report: Quarter Four Through December 31, 2019B. Total Number of Certified Specialists as of May 1, 2020C. Total Number of Resignations by Reason, 2018 and 2019 Annual v 2020 Year to DateD. Total Number of Certified Specialists in Compliance Group 3 |
| B. | Review of Report on Initial Certification Application Statuses IV. Business B. Review of Report on Initial Certification Application StatusesAttachments: A-B. Post-Examination Initial Certification Applications Filed by Specialty as of May 1, 2020 |
| C. | Approval of Certification Revocations for Failure to Recertify IV. Business C. Approval of Certification Revocations for Failure to RecertifyAttachments: A. List of certified specialists who did not file recertification applications that were otherwise due before February 29, 2020 |
| D. | Review and Approve the 2019 Annual Report of the California Board of Legal Specialization IV. Business D. Review and Approve the 2019 Annual Report of the California Board of Legal SpecializationAttachments: A. 2019 Annual Report of the California Board of Legal Specialization |
| E. | Discuss the International Association of Privacy Professionals’ (IAPP) Request for Guidance on its Denied Application for Accreditation of Specialty Certification Program in Privacy Law |
Closed Session
| I. Consent |
| A. | Approval of March 13, 2020 California Board of Legal Specialization Closed Meeting Minutes [Closed pursuant to Government Code § 11126.1.] |
| II. Business |
| A. | Review of Technical Report Regarding 2019 Legal Specialist Examination Grading [Closed pursuant to Business & Professions Code § 6026.7(c)(2).] |
| B. | Review of Report on Legal Specialist Examination Development [Closed pursuant to Business & Professions Code § 6026.7(c)(2).] |
ADJOURN |
In compliance with the Americans with Disability Act, those requiring modifications or accommodations to observe and address this meeting should notify Adrian Galang at 415-538-2115. Please provide notification at least 72 hours prior to the meeting to allow sufficient to make arrangements for accommodations at this meeting.
The notice and agenda is available at http://board.calbar.ca.gov/Committees.aspx. | |