Blue Ribbon Commission on the Future of the California Bar Exam
Notice and Agenda
Tuesday, August 16, 2022
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.


Teleconference
The State Bar of California

Questions regarding any agenda item should be directed to the BRC Coordinator(s), Devan McFarland at 415-538-2548, 180 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 or Chair, Joshua Perttula at 415-538-2300.

All times indicated and the order of business are approximate and subject to change.

Members of the public may access this meeting as follows:
Zoom Link: https://calbar.zoom.us/j/96927726483
Call-In Number: +1 669 900 9128
Webinar ID: 969 2772 6483

Open Session

Note: Public comment is welcome. Because the time for public comment during the meeting could be limited, you may choose to submit written comments instead. If you want to ensure that your written comment is considered by the Blue Ribbon Commission (BRC) prior to the discussion of an agenda item, please email your written comment to the BRC Coordinator at Devan.McFarland@calbar.ca.gov by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, August 12, 2022.

I. CHAIR'S REMARKS
A. Call for public comment.
B. Approval of July 19, 2022, Blue Ribbon Commission Open Session Meeting Minutes.
II. BUSINESS
A. Presentation: What We Can Learn from the Law Society of Ontario. (Priya Batia, Executive Director, Professional Development & Competence, at the Law Society of Ontario)
B. Discussion and Recommendation for a California Non-Exam Pathway to Licensure.
C. Discussion and Recommendation of Pathways to Licensure for Out-of-State Law School Applicants, Out-of-State Attorneys, Foreign Attorneys and Foreign-Educated Applicants.
D. Next Steps.
Closed Session
I. NONE
Adjourn


In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, those requiring accommodations at this meeting should notify Devan McFarland at 415-538-2548. Please provide notification at least 72 hours prior to the meeting to allow sufficient time to make arrangements for accommodations at this meeting.