Committee on Professional Responsibility & Conduct
Notice and Agenda
Friday, July 26, 2019
10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
State Bar of California
Conference Rooms 2C & 2D
845 S Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, CA 90017-2515

Questions regarding any agenda item should be directed to the Committee Coordinator(s), Andrew Tuft at 415-538-2172 or Chair, Amy Bomse at 415-538-2116. 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: .
The order of business is approximate and subject to change.

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Open Session

A. Remarks From the Chair
1. Roll Call
2. Public Comment
3. Announcements
4. Staff Report
5. Approval of Open Session Action Summary from the June 7, 2019 Meeting
A. Remarks From the Chair
5. Approval of Open Session Action Summary from the June 7, 2019 Meeting
B. Discussion of Draft Opinions Previously Circulated for Public Comment
1. 13-0003 [re Ethical Obligations When Departing Firm]
B. Discussion of Draft Opinions Previously Circulated for Public Comment
1. 13-0003 [re Ethical Obligations When Departing Firm]
C. Discussion and Possible Approval for Public Comment of Draft Opinions Not Yet
1. 13-0002 [re Attorney with a Vulnerable Client]
C. Discussion and Possible Approval for Public Comment of Draft Opinions Not Yet
1. 13-0002 [re Attorney with a Vulnerable Client]
2. 13-0004 [re Collecting Unpaid Fees]
3. 14-0001 [re Colleague Impairment]
4. 14-0002 [re Alternative Litigation Funding]
C. Discussion and Possible Approval for Public Comment of Draft Opinions Not Yet
4. 14-0002 [re Alternative Litigation Funding]
5. 16-0002 [re Lost or Stolen Laptop or Briefcase]
C. Discussion and Possible Approval for Public Comment of Draft Opinions Not Yet
5. 16-0002 [re Lost or Stolen Laptop or Briefcase]
6. 17-0003 [re Duty of Confidentiality to Prospective Client]
C. Discussion and Possible Approval for Public Comment of Draft Opinions Not Yet
6. 17-0003 [re Duty of Confidentiality to Prospective Client]
D. Oral Report on Opinions Currently Circulating for Public Comment
1. 12-0003 [re Attorney Directory and Rating Websites]
D. Oral Report on Opinions Currently Circulating for Public Comment
1. 12-0003 [re Attorney Directory and Rating Websites]
2. 14-0004 [re Witness Perjury]
D. Oral Report on Opinions Currently Circulating for Public Comment
2. 14-0004 [re Witness Perjury]
3. 16-0003 [re Ancillary Business]
D. Oral Report on Opinions Currently Circulating for Public Comment
3. 16-0003 [re Ancillary Business]
4. 17-0001 [re Advising a Marijuana Business]
D. Oral Report on Opinions Currently Circulating for Public Comment
4. 17-0001 [re Advising a Marijuana Business]
E. Discussion of New Opinion Topics
1. Consideration of New Opinion Requests
E. Discussion of New Opinion Topics
1. Consideration of New Opinion Requests
F. Discussion of Special Projects
1. Outreach Working Group Report
2. AB 1987 Working Group Report
F. Discussion of Special Projects
2. AB 1987 Working Group Report
3. Rule 1.4.2 Disclosure of Professional Liability Insurance Working Group Report
4. ATILS Working Group Report
F. Discussion of Special Projects
4. ATILS Working Group Report
Closed Session

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, those requiring accommodations at this meeting should notify Lauren McCurdy at 415-538-2107. Please provide notification at least 72 hours prior to the meeting to allow sufficient time to make arrangements for accommodations at this meeting.
The notice and agenda is available at: http://board.calbar.ca.gov/Committees.aspx.



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