Closing the Justice Gap Working Group
Notice and Agenda
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Teleconference

The State Bar of California

Questions regarding any agenda item should be directed to the Committee Coordinator, Lauren McCurdy at 415-538-2107 or Chair, Justice Alison Tucher at 415-538-2116. 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: Marta Alcumbrac, Andrew Arruda, Judge Irma Asberry, Merri Baldwin, Judge Wendy Chang, David Engstrom, Bridget Gramme, Thomas Greene, Daniel Grunfeld, Eric Helland, Khathy Hoang, Micha Liberty, John Lund, Kevin Mohr, Wendy Musell, Crispin Passmore, Toby Rothschild, Rebecca Sandefur, James Sandman, Patricia Squitiero, Sacha Steinberger.
The order of business is approximate and subject to change.

Members of the public may access this meeting as follows:
Zoom Link: https://calbar.zoom.us/j/98541326133
Call-In Number: 1-669-900-9128 
Webinar ID: 985 4132 6133
 

Open Session

I. Chair's Report
A. Roll Call
B. Public Comment
C. Announcements
D. Staff Report
E. Approval of Open Session Action Summary from the June 18, 2021 Meeting
II. Business
A. Discussion and Possible Action on a Subcommittee Recommendation for the Structure and Governance of a Sandbox Regulatory Authority
B. Discussion and Possible Action on a Subcommittee Recommendation for a Risk Based Approach to Regulation for a Sandbox
C. Discussion and Possible Action on Recommendations Concerning Rules and Laws that an Applicant May Seek to Waive for Services Delivered in the Sandbox
D. Presentation: Technology Driven Legal Services Delivery Systems Including the Issues of: Dark Patterns; the Need for Scale in Algorithmic Systems; and the Current Limits of Such Systems (Mihir Kshirsagar – Princeton University Center for Information Technology Policy)
E. Preliminary Report from the Lawyer Advertising and Solicitation Rules Team
F. Discussion of a Draft Sandbox Application
G. Discussion and Possible Action on a Subcommittee Recommendation Concerning Sandbox Participation of Lawyers who are Not Entitled to Practice Law
H. Discussion of the Sandbox Application Criteria for Applicant Background Checks
I. Discussion of the Sandbox Application Criteria Concerning Attorney-Client Privilege, Confidentiality, and Data Privacy
J. Discussion of Assignments and Next Steps
Closed Session

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ADJOURN


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