California Board of Legal Specialization
Notice and Agenda
Friday, March 13, 2020
9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
845 South Figueroa Street
Conference Rooms 2C-G, 2nd Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90017-2515
1-855-520-7605
Notice and Agenda
Friday, March 13, 2020
9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
845 South Figueroa Street
Conference Rooms 2C-G, 2nd Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90017-2515
1-855-520-7605
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.
Call-in Number: (855) 520-7605 | Conference Code: 587 274 9492
Additional Location(s):
771 E Daily Dr, Suite 230, Camarillo, CA 93010
200 East Santa Clara St, Room 1654, San Jose, CA 95113
801 K St, Suite 2100, Sacramento, CA 95814
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. | Recent Developments |
| III. Consent |
| A. | Approval of December 13, 2019 California Board of Legal Specialization Public Meeting Minutes III. Consent A. Approval of December 13, 2019 California Board of Legal Specialization Public Meeting Minutes |
| B. | Approval of February 5, 2020 California Board of Legal Specialization Public Meeting Minutes III. Consent B. Approval of February 5, 2020 California Board of Legal Specialization Public Meeting Minutes |
| IV. Business |
| A. | Report on Financial and Operational Key Indicators IV. Business A. Report on Financial and Operational Key IndicatorsAttachments: A. Total Number of Certified Specialists as of March 1, 2020B. Total Number of Resignations by Reason, 2018 and 2019 Annual v 2020 Year to DateC. Total Number of Certified Specialists in Compliance Group 3 |
| B. | Report on Eligible Applicant Initial Certification Application Statuses IV. Business B. Report on Eligible Applicant Initial Certification Application StatusesAttachments: A. 2017 Post-Examination Applications Filed by Specialty as of March 1, 2020 |
| C. | Approval of Proposed Certification Revocations for Failure to Recertify IV. Business C, Approval of Proposed Certification Revocations for Failure to RecertifyAttachments: A. List of certified specialists who did not file recertification applications that were otherwise due before December 31, 2019 |
| D. | Approval of Proposed Extension of Legal Specialist Continuing Legal Education Compliance Deadline IV. Business D. Approval of Proposed Extension of Legal Specialist Continuing Legal Education Compliance Deadline |
| E. | Discuss and Approve Standards for Determining the Creation of a New Specialty IV. Business E. Discuss and Approve Standards for Determining the Creation of a New SpecialtyAttachments: A. Redline Standards for Determining the Creation of a New Specialty (adopted by the CBLS on 9/10/2009) |
| F. | Continued Review of the International Association of Privacy Professionals’ (IAPP) Application for Accreditation of Specialty Certification Program in Privacy Law |
Closed Session
| I. Consent |
| A. | Approval of December 13, 2019 California Board of Legal Specialization Closed Meeting Minutes [Closed pursuant to Government Code § 11126.1.] |
| II. Business |
| A. | Report on Legal Specialist Examination Development [Closed pursuant to Business & Professions Code § 6026.7(c)(2).] |
ADJOURN |
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, those requiring special accommodations for this meeting should notify Adrian Galang at (415) 538-2115. Notification at least 72 hours prior to the meeting will allow time to make reasonable arrangements for accessibility to this meeting.
The notice and agenda is available at http://board.calbar.ca.gov/Committees.aspx. | |