Committee on Professional Responsibility & Conduct Notice and Agenda Friday, December 1, 2023 10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Conference Call
The State Bar of California
Questions regarding any agenda item should be directed to the Committee Coordinator(s), Erika Doherty at 180 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 or Chair, Brandon Krueger at 180 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA 94105. 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: Sarah Banola, Elizabeth Bradley , Raquel Brown, Cassidy Chivers, Mary Grace Guzman, Joel Mark, Eleanor Mercado, William Munoz, Daniel O'Rielly, Vikita Poindexter, Deepika Ravi, Hunter Starr.
The order of business is approximate and subject to change.
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Open Session
Call for Public Comment
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A. Remarks From the Chair
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Call to Order
2.
Roll Call
3.
Call for Public Comment
4.
Approval of Open Session Minutes: October 20, 2023
B. Draft Opinions Previously Circulated for Public Comment
1.
Discussion of draft opinion 19-0003 [re Illegal Contract Provisions], and Possible Approval for Submission to the Board of Trustees Sitting as the Regulation and Discipline Committee or Possible Approval for Circulation for Public Comment
B. Draft Opinions Previously Circulated for Public Comment
Discussion of draft opinion 20-0002 [re Succession Planning], and Possible Approval for Submission to the Board of Trustees Sitting as the Regulation and Discipline Committee or Possible Approval for Circulation for Public Comment
B. Draft Opinions Previously Circulated for Public Comment
Discussion of draft opinion 21-0007 [re Cryptocurrency], and Possible Approval for Circulation for Public Comment
D. Draft Advisories Not Yet Circulated for Public Comment
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Discussion of Draft Arbitration Advisory 2022-0XA (formerly 1993-02) [re Standard of Review in Fee Disputes Where There Is a Written Fee Agreement], and Possible Approval for Circulation for Public Comment
E. Special Projects
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Next Steps re Board’s Request to Explore Use and Regulation of Artificial Intelligence
F. Planning and Discussion of New Opinion and Arbitration Advisory Topics
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Consideration, and Possible Approval, of New Opinion and Advisory Topics
F. Planning and Discussion of New Opinion and Arbitration Advisory Topics