Committee of State Bar Accredited and Registered Schools (CSBARS) Meeting
Notice and Agenda
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.


Teleconference
The State Bar of California

Members of the public may access this meeting as follows:
Zoom Link: https://calbar.zoom.us/j/98596238591

Call-In Number: 1-669-900-9128
Meeting ID: 985 9623 8591
Open Session

Note:  Time for public comment during the meeting may be limited.  If you want to ensure that your comments are considered by CSBARS prior to action on a specific item, we strongly encourage you to submit written comments in lieu of oral comments during the meeting.  If you have written comments that you would like CSBARS to consider regarding any agenda item, please email your written comments to the Coordinator at Natalie.Leonard@calbar.ca.gov.  To ensure consideration of written comments by the CSBARS, such comments must be received by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, October 9, 2020.


A. Welcome/Roll Call


B. Request for Public Comment [The Chair reserves the right to limit the duration of the public comment period.]


C. Approval of Minutes from August 20, 2020 CSBARS Meeting

1. August 20, 2020 CSBARS Minutes

D. Staff Report
  1. Report on October 2020 Administration of the Bar Examination
  2. Update on November 2020 First-Year Law Students’ Examination
  3. Board of Trustees’ Approval of Rule and Guideline Changes Related to Student Cohort Entitled to Four Tries to Pass the First-Year Law Students’ Examination
  4. Report on Provisional Licensing Program
  5. Update on Blue Ribbon Commission on the Future of the Bar Examination
  6. Update on 2020 Law School Retention Survey
  7. Recent Developments


E. Update on Committee of Bar Examiners’ Consideration of Proposed Revised Accredited Law School Rules

1. Updated Proposal to Replace the Accredited Law School Rules
2. Comparison Between Original CSBARS Rules Proposal and Updated Rules Proposal.
Closed Session

 There are no closed agenda items.

Adjourn


In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, those requiring modifications or accommodations to observe and address this meeting should notify Natalie Leonard at 415-538-2118. Please provide notification at least 72 hours prior to the meeting to allow sufficient time to make arrangements for accommodations at this meeting.
   
 
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E. Update on Committee of Bar Examiners’ Consideration of Proposed Revised Accredited Law School Rules
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