Moral Character Working Group
Notice and Agenda
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
10:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
State Bar of California
180 Howard Street, Room 4A-C
San Francisco, CA 94105

Questions regarding any agenda item should be directed to the Committee Coordinator(s), Ezra Angelus at 415-538-2354, 180 Howard Street, San Francisco CA 94105 or Chair, James Efting at 415-538-2300. 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.

The order of business is approximate and subject to change.

Open Session Call-in Number: 844-755-3516 | Pass Code: 307-246-1093#
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Open Session

I. Chair's Report
A. Chair's Welcome
B. Call For Public Comment [The Chair reserves the right to limit the duration of the public comment period.]
II. Business
A. Discussion of Law Schools and the Moral Character Determination Process
B. Discussion of the Proposed Moral Character Statement and Guidelines Template
C. Discussion of Moral Character and Areas of Misconduct: Compare and Contrast California and Other Jurisdictions
D. Discussion of the Proposed Moral Character Decisional Matrix Template
E. Determining Next Steps for the Moral Character Working Group: Proposed Future Topics and Meeting Dates: November 19, 2019 and December 16, 2019
Closed Session

NONE

In compliance with the American with Disabilities Act, those requiring accommodations at this meeting should notify Ezra Angelus at 415-538-2354. Please provide 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

Additional call-in locations: (which the public may join):

10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center
210 W. Temple Street, 7th Floor, Dept. 56, Los Angeles, CA 90012

12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center
210 W. Temple Street, 1 Floor Cafeteria, Los Angeles, CA 90012