The State Bar of California, 180 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 The State Bar of California The State Bar of California
Thursday, September 02, 2010
  
Regulation and Admissions Committee
Notice and Agenda
Thursday, January 07, 2010
*1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The State Bar of California
180 Howard Street
Board Room, 4th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 538-2000

Questions regarding any agenda item should be directed to the Committee Coordinator(s), Randy Difuntorum at 415-538-2161 or Chair, Michael Marcus at (310) 201-0010. 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: George Davis, James Aguirre, Lowell Carruth, Joseph Chairez, Clark Gehlbach, Rex Heinke, Cheryl Hicks, Micha Liberty, Jon Streeter.
The rules of the State Bar permit Board members who are not committee members to participate but not vote in the committee meeting. If a majority of Board members is present, the meeting is a meeting of the Board as a whole but no formal action by the full Board will take place.

* Regulation and Admissions will meet at 1:00 p.m. or at the conclusion of Board Operations, whichever occurs first, and if necessary may break for lunch.

Open Session

I. Chair's Report
Oral Report
II. Consent
III. Action
A. Rules of Professional Conduct, Proposed New and Amended, Batch 6, Request for Public Comment (Difuntorum)
B. Rules of Professional Conduct, Proposed New and Amended, Batch 4 and Batch 1-3 Rules Referred to the Commission for Further Consideration, Return from Public Comment [Back-to-Back Item JANUARY 131] (Difuntorum)
IV. Discussion/Information
V. Reports
A. Status Report from Competence (Difuntorum)
B. Status Report from Admissions (Murphy)
Closed Session

I. Consent
II. Action
III. Advice of counsel pertaining to matters on the open agenda
Advice of counsel pertaining to matters on the open agenda
IV. Discussion/Information
A. Rules of Professional Conduct, Proposed New and Amended, Batch 1, Updated Legal Advice re Proposed Rule 1.8.10 - Sexual Relations with Client (Yen)
V. Reports
* Closed under Rule 6.53(A)(1) of the Rules of the State Bar to receive advice of counsel.

** Closed under Bus. & Prof. Code § 6026.5(d) to consider a personnel matter.

*** Closed under Bus. & Prof. Code § 6026.5(e) to consider a matter involving a disciplinary investigation or proceeding.