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California Board of Legal Specialization
Notice and Agenda

Teleconference




www.calbar.ca.gov

Friday, April 26, 2024
10:00 a.m.—12:00 p.m.

Members of the public may access this meeting as follows:
Zoom Link: https://calbar.zoom.us/j/94184459795  
Webinar ID: 941-8445-9795
Call-In Number: 669-900-9128

Members of the public may also access this meeting as follows: 
2858 Diamond Street, San Francisco, CA 94131
475 North Whisman Road, Suite 400, Mountain View, CA 94043
355 Gellert Boulevard, Suite 202, Daly City, CA  94015
2445 Capitol Street, Suite 215, Fresno, CA 93721
12526 High Bluff Drive, Suite 300, San Diego, CA 92130
215 East C Street, Ontario, CA 91764
216 W Florence Avenue, Inglewood, CA 90301

Open Session

The Chair reserves the right to alter the order of items to run an effective meeting. If you wish to assure yourself of hearing a particular discussion, please attend the entire meeting.

-- Call for Public Comment --
Members of the public are encouraged to use this form for public comment. Completing this form is not required; however, those that sign up in advance will be called first. Public comment typically occurs at the beginning of each meeting; the chair has the discretion to move the public comment period or allow for additional public comment periods during the meeting. Members of the public wishing to submit written comments may email them to cbls@calbar.ca.gov. Deadline to sign up and submit written comments is 24 hours before the start of the meeting. View the State Bar’s Public Comment Policy.
I. REMARKS FROM THE CHAIR
A.Welcome/Roll Call
B.Approval of December 8, 2023, California Board of Legal Specialization Open Meeting Minutes
C.Chair’s Report
II. STAFF REPORTS
A.Report on Key Statistical Indicators
B.Discussion of Technical Report on the 2023 Legal Specialist Examination
III. BUSINESS
A.Discussion of Legal Specialization Program Outreach Plan Initiatives
B.Review and Action on Applicant Request for Legal Specialization Recertification Fee Waiver
C.Review and Action on Applicant Request for Reinstatement of Legal Specialization Certification
Closed Session
I. BUSINESS
A.Review and Action on Pending Legal Specialist Examination Notice of Violation Appeals [Special Set for 11:00 a.m.]
*Closed pursuant to Business & Professions Code § 6026.7(c)(2).
Adjourn

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Bagley-Keene Open Meeting Act, those requiring modifications or accommodations to address and observe this meeting should submit this form at least 72 hours prior to the meeting to allow sufficient time to make arrangements for accommodations at this meeting. Any doubt whatsoever regarding a specific request will be resolved in favor of accessibility. If you disagree with the initial determination regarding your request for accommodations at the meeting, you can request review of that determination by the State Bar’s ADA coordinator. To initiate this review, please respond to your determination up to 24 hours prior to the meeting. More information regarding the accessibility of the State Bar’s proceedings, services, and programs is available on the State Bar’s website at https://www.calbar.ca.gov/accessibility.

 

Questions regarding any agenda item should be directed to Committee Coordinator, Adrian Galang at 415-538-2115 or Chair Jeffrey T. Hammerschmidt at 415-538-2115, the State Bar of California, 180 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA 94105. 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.

The notice and agenda are available at http://board.calbar.ca.gov/Board.aspx.

 

   
   
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