Thirteen proposed amendments to the Rules Regulating Admission to Practice Law in California would to ensure clarity regarding the intention of the rules and accurately reflect current policies, procedures and needs.
| SOURCE: |
Committee of Bar Examiners |
| DEADLINE: |
Mar. 28 |
| CONTACT: |
Kim Wong
180 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-538-2319
415-538-2304 (fax)
kim.wong@calbar.ca.gov |
Proposed Opinion Interim No. 06-0004 considers: If an attorney receives from a non-party a confidential communication between opposing counsel and opposing counsel’s client, what should the attorney do if the attorney reasonably believes that the communication may not be privileged because of the crime-fraud exception to the attorney-client privilege.
| SOURCE: |
State Bar Standing Committee on Professional Responsibility and Conduct |
| DEADLINE: |
Apr. 4 |
| CONTACT: |
Angela Marlaud
180 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-538-2116
415-538-2171 (fax)
angela.marlaud@calbar.ca.gov |