The State Bar of California

September 7, 2007

MCLE CREDITS GALORE --- California attorneys will have an opportunity to earn 20 hours of MCLE credits at this year's Annual Meeting in Anaheim, Sept. 27-30. Pre-registration deadline is Sept. 12.

CRRPC --- During the State Bar Annual Meeting in Anaheim, the Commission for the Revision of the Rules of Professional Conduct will hold a public hearing on five rules currently circulating for public comment.

PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY --- At its Sept. 26 meeting in Anaheim, the Board of Governors will consider the Insurance Disclosure Task Force's recommendation to adopt new rules requiring notice to clients if attorneys do not have professional liability insurance.

THOUGHTS ON FRYE --- Public comment is sought on a proposed report to the state Supreme Court regarding nonprofit entity legal practice (Frye v. Tenderloin Housing Clinic, Inc.)

REAPPOINTMENT --- Richard Rubin has been reappointed to the Board of Governors.

UPDATED PAMPHLETS --- Four popular consumer education pamphlets have been updated and a fifth one translated into Spanish.