Commission for the Revision of the Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of California
Notice and Agenda
Friday, May 29, 2015
10:00 am - 4:30 pm
The State Bar of California
845 South Figueroa Street
Board Room, 2nd Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90017-2515
(213) 765-1000
Notice and Agenda
Friday, May 29, 2015
10:00 am - 4:30 pm
The State Bar of California
845 South Figueroa Street
Board Room, 2nd Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90017-2515
(213) 765-1000
Questions regarding any agenda item should be directed to the Committee Coordinator(s), Randall Difuntorum at 415-538-2161 or Chair, Justice Lee Edmon at (415) 538-2107. 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: Jeffrey Bleich (Co-Vice-Chair), Mayor Aja Brown (Public Member), George Cardona, Danny Chou, Nanci Clinch, Hon. Karen Clopton, Daniel Eaton, James Ham, Lee Harris, Robert Kehr, Howard Kornberg, Carol Langford, Raul Martinez, Winston Peters, Toby Rothschild, Hon. Dean Stout, Mark Tuft, Dean Zipser (Co-Vice-Chair).
Committee Members: Jeffrey Bleich (Co-Vice-Chair), Mayor Aja Brown (Public Member), George Cardona, Danny Chou, Nanci Clinch, Hon. Karen Clopton, Daniel Eaton, James Ham, Lee Harris, Robert Kehr, Howard Kornberg, Carol Langford, Raul Martinez, Winston Peters, Toby Rothschild, Hon. Dean Stout, Mark Tuft, Dean Zipser (Co-Vice-Chair).
The order of business is approximate and subject to change.
NOTE: This is a 2-day meeting. The agenda items and materials for both
the May 29th and May 30th meetings are identical. The agenda items to
be discussed on May 30th depends on the progress made on May 29th.
To Join by Conference Call
Toll-Free Dial-In Number: 1-855-520-7605
Conference Code: 253-541-0212#
the May 29th and May 30th meetings are identical. The agenda items to
be discussed on May 30th depends on the progress made on May 29th.
To Join by Conference Call
Toll-Free Dial-In Number: 1-855-520-7605
Conference Code: 253-541-0212#
Open Session
| I. Chair's Report |
| Oral Report |
| II. Consent Agenda - Approval of Action Summary |
| A. | Regular Meeting on March 27, 2015 (Open Session) II. Consent Agenda - Approval of Action Summary Action Summary Regular Meeting on March 27 2015 |
| B. | Report on Action Taken Between Regular Meetings II. Consent Agenda - Approval of Action Summary Report on Action Taken Between Regular Meetings |
| III. Action |
| A. | Report and Recommendation of the Standing Working Group to Consider Expedited Study of Certain Rules (ABA Model Rule 3.8) III. Action Working Group for Consideration of Expedited Study (5-8-15)Attachments: ATT1 Levenson Scheck Letter re 3.8 (05-22-15) |
| B. | Report and Recommendation on Rule 1-100 (Rules of Professional Conduct, in General) III. Action Rule 1-100 Report RecommendationAttachments: ATT1 Rule 1-100 Post-Agenda E-mails |
| C. | Report and Recommendation on Rule 1-110 (Disciplinary Authority of the State Bar) III. Action Rule 1-110 Report RecommendationAttachments: ATT1 Rule 1-110 Post-Agenda E-mails |
| D. | Report and Recommendation on Rule 1-200 (False Statement Regarding Admission to the State Bar) III. Action Rule 1-200 Report RecommendationAttachments: ATT1 Rule 1-200 Post-Agenda E-mails |
| E. | Report and Recommendation on Rule 1-311 (Employment of Disbarred, Suspended, Resigned, or Involuntary Inactive Member) III. Action Rule 1-311 Report RecommendationAttachments: ATT1 Rule 1-311 Post-Agenda E-mails |
| F. | Report and Recommendation on Rule 1-120 (Assisting, Soliciting, or Inducing Violations) III. Action Rule 1-120 Report RecommendationAttachments: ATT1 Rule 1-120 Post-Agenda E-mails |
| G. | Report and Recommendation on Rule 1-300 (Unauthorized Practice of Law) III. Action Rule 1-300 Report RecommendationAttachments: ATT1 Rule 1-300 Post-Agenda E-mails |
| H. | Report and Recommendation on Rule 1-310 (Forming a Partnership With a Non-Lawyer) III. Action Rule 1-310 Report RecommendationAttachments: ATT1 Rule 1-310 Post-Agenda E-mails |
| IV. Discussion/Information |
| - None - |
| V. Reports |
| - None - |
Closed Session
| None. |