Chapter 2. Out-of-state Attorney Arbitration Counsel

TITLE 3. PROGRAMS AND SERVICES

Adopted July 2007

DIVISION 3. NON-LICENSEE ATTORNEYS

Chapter 2. Out-of-State Attorney Arbitration Counsel

Rule 3.380 Compliance procedure

To appear as Out-of-State Attorney Arbitration counsel, an attorney who meets the eligibility requirements of Code of Civil Procedure § 1282.4 and Rule 9.43 of the California Rules of Court (“Rule 9.43”) must

(A) be retained to appear in an arbitration in California in association with an active licensee of the State Bar of California;

(B) complete the Certificate of Out-of-State-Attorney Counsel for Arbitration, which includes an agreement to comply with the standards of professional conduct required of licensees of the State Bar of California;

(C) serve a copy of the completed certificate with an original signature and provide proof of service in accordance with California law(1) on

1. the State Bar with the nonrefundable fee prescribed in the Schedule of Charges and Deadlines; and

2. all other parties and counsel; and

(D) obtain the approval of the arbitrator or the arbitral forum as indicated on theCertificate of Out-of-State-Attorney Counsel for Arbitration.

Rule 3.380 adopted effective July 1, 2010; amended effective January 25, 2019.

Rule 3.381 Duration of certificate

An Out-of-State-Attorney Arbitration Counsel Certificate remains in effect

(A) until resolution of the arbitration matter;

(B) as long as an active licensee of the State Bar of California is associated asattorney of record in the arbitration matter;

1. Code of Civil Procedure § 1013a.