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纪律制度的目的是保护公众, the courts, 不履行道德责任的澳门赌场官网对法律职业的影响. 哥伦比亚特区上诉法院对哥伦比亚特区澳门赌场官网协会违反《 D.C. Rules of Professional Conduct. The process is governed by Rule XI of the Rules of the Court of Appeals Governing the Bar, which generally provides that all members of the D.C. Bar, those making limited appearances pro hac vice, 以及其他根据规则46(c)(4)获准在哥伦比亚特区作为特别法律顾问执业的澳门赌场官网,须遵守纪律规则.
The Board on Professional Responsibility 由法院任命并担任其纪律部门, 负责纪律案件的审理和澳门赌场官网纪律制度的管理. The Hearing Committees 主持纪律聆讯,并由董事会委任.
董事会执行澳门赌场官网行使董事会授予的权力 Rule XI and serves at its pleasure. 执行澳门赌场官网担任董事会的法律顾问,并管理董事会 Office of the Executive Attorney, 谁负责向聆讯委员会指定正式指控, maintaining records of disciplinary proceedings, 提交董事会和听证委员会的建议和案件.
Disciplinary Counsel is the chief prosecutor for the disciplinary system, appointed by the Board, 并负责调查和起诉有关澳门赌场官网行为不当和残疾的投诉. The procedure is governed by Rule XI and the Rules of the Board on Professional Responsibility,订明处理个案的具体要求.
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals 对哥伦比亚特区的法律专业人士有固有的管辖权吗, including matters of attorney discipline. The Court has the power to promulgate and, in its discretion, amend the rules regarding attorney discipline, including the D.C. Rules of Professional Conduct. 法院设立了专业责任委员会作为其纪律部门, appoints Board members, 并指定担任董事会主席和副主席的人员. 法院审查审计委员会和听证委员会的建议,并拥有实施最严厉的纪律制裁- -取消澳门赌场官网资格的专有权力, suspension, and public censure.
Frequently Asked Questions for the Public
What is the Office of Disciplinary Counsel?
纪律澳门赌场官网办公室(ODC)由哥伦比亚特区上诉法院设立,负责调查和起诉针对在哥伦比亚特区执业的澳门赌场官网的道德失当投诉 D.C. Rules of Professional Conduct (RPC).
The Rules describe a lawyer’s obligation to clients, the courts, 以及公众在专业和私人交易中的表现. 这一程序的目的是通过惩戒违反道德规范的澳门赌场官网来保护公众. 本署不能考虑对以司法身份行事的法官提出的申诉.
For additional information, see Purpose and Mission.
Can you represent me in court or give me legal advice?
纪律澳门赌场官网办公室不能代表你, give you any legal advice, or change the outcome of a court decision.
纪律检察官办公室不能让你找澳门赌场官网. You may consult the D.C. 澳门赌场官网协会公益服务中心,通过拨打法律信息帮助热线202-626-3499获取有关法律代理的信息.
Contact the D.C. Bar Pro Bono Center 如果你是一个生活在贫困中的人,有可能失去你的家, your livelihood, or your family. The Center also helps 需要法律援助的小企业和社区非营利组织.
I am having problems with my attorney. What should I do?
Can you help me contact my attorney?
The D.C. Bar’s Find a Member 功能为我们能够与您分享的澳门赌场官网提供相同的公开可用的联系信息. 如果您仍然无法联系到您的澳门赌场官网,您可能需要向我们的办公室提出投诉.
Is my attorney licensed in the District of Columbia?
The D.C. Bar’s Find a Member 功能可以搜索所有在哥伦比亚特区执业的澳门赌场官网. 如果一个澳门赌场官网没有被列为授权执业澳门赌场官网,并建议你关于D.C. 或在高等法院代表你,请联系纪律澳门赌场官网办公室.
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