Regulation and Discipline Committee
Notice and Agenda
Thursday, July 19, 2018
12:15 PM - 2:00 PM
The State Bar of California
845 South Figueroa Street
Board Room, 2nd Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90017-2515
(213) 765-1000

Closed Session

I. Business
A.

Rule of Procedure 2201: Case Status Update (Holton/McIntyre) (20 mins.)

(Closed pursuant to Government Code, § 11126(c)(2).)

Open Session

~ CALL FOR PUBLIC COMMENT ~

I. Chair's Report
Oral Report
II. Consent
NONE
III. Business
A. Reconsideration of Proposed Rule 1.2.1 of the Rules of Professional Conduct - Return from Public Comment and Request for Adoption of Revised Proposed Rule [JUL 54-121] (Difuntorum) (10 mins.)
B. Rule 1.15e of the Rules of Professional Conduct - Adoption of Client Trust Account Record Keeping Standards [JUL 54-122] (Difuntorum) (5 mins.)
C. Rules of Professional Conduct - Adoption of Non-Substantive "Clean-Up" Revisions [JUL 54-123] (Difuntorum) (5 mins.)
D. Follow up on Client Security Fund Mandated Report to Legislature Regarding Options to Increase Timeliness of Payouts [JUL 54-124] (Hershkowitz) (10 mins.)
E. Proposed State Bar Rule 5.137 Setting Forth Guidelines for the Imposition and Collection of Monetary Sanctions - Request to Circulate for Public Comment (Darling) (10 mins.)
F. Office of Chief Trial Counsel Report (Khalek/Lawrence) (25 mins.)
G. Lawyer Assistance Program - Request to Circulate for Public Comment:

1. Eligibility for Financial Assistance

2. Rule Amendments Re Evaluation Committees (Harmon) (10 mins.)

H. Appendix I Review - Lawyer Assistance Program Oversight Committee (Hershkowitz/Schauffler) (10 mins.)





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The notice and agenda is available at: http://board.calbar.ca.gov/Board.aspx