Proposed Formal Opinion Interim No. 08-0002 considers whether an attorney violates the duties of confidentiality and competence he or she owes to a client by: 1) using a computer to which the organization employing the attorney and its supervisors have access; 2) using computer software to which the software developer has access; or 3) using a public or home wireless connection.
| SOURCE: |
State Bar Standing Committee on Professional Responsibility and Conduct |
| DEADLINE: |
Jan. 4, 2010 |
| CONTACT: |
Angela Marlaud
180 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-538-2116
415-538-2171 (fax)
angela.marlaud@calbar.ca.gov |
Proposed organizational and stylistic amendments to State Bar rules on practical training of law students, out-of-state arbitration attorneys, foreign legal consultants, registered legal service attorneys and registered in-house counsel.
| SOURCE: |
Committee on Regulation and Admissions |
| DEADLINE: |
Jan. 10, 2010 |
| CONTACT: |
Saida Salfiti
180 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-538-2184
415-538-2304 (fax)
admsf@calbar.ca.gov |
Proposed rules revisions reflecting current practice and enhanced operational efficiency, plus one proposed substantive change that makes reinstated members who had been disbarred eligible to repurchase law corporation shares.
| SOURCE: |
Board Committee on Member Involvement, Relations and Services |
| DEADLINE: |
Jan. 15, 2010 |
| CONTACT: |
Debbie Yee
180 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-538-2273
415-538-2305 (fax)
debbie.yee@calbar.ca.gov |
Proposed rules revisions that reflect current practice and enhance operational efficiency.
| SOURCE: |
Board Committee on Member Involvement, Relations and Services |
| DEADLINE: |
Jan. 15, 2010 |
| CONTACT: |
Debbie Yee
180 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-538-2273
415-538-2305 (fax)
debbie.yee@calbar.ca.gov |