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D.C. Rules of Professional Conduct
The District of Columbia Rules of Professional Conduct provide the standards governing the practice of law in the District of Columbia.
Disciplinary Decisions
Disciplinary system recommendations and actions are available from 1979 to the present and updated as information is received from the Office of Disciplinary Counsel and Board on Professional Responsibility.
D.C. Bar Rule XI
D.C. Bar Rule XI governs disciplinary proceedings in the District of Columbia.
Former D.C. Rules of Professional Conduct
This document has governed the practice of law in the District of Columbia from January 1, 1991, through January 31, 2007. As of February 1, 2007, the Amended Rules took effect.
The Board on Professional Responsibility needs attorneys and non attorneys to serve on the Hearing Committees before whom disciplinary cases are tried.
- For the Public
- For Lawyers
- Board on Professional Responsibility
- Office of Disciplinary Counsel
- Disciplinary Decisions
-
Attorney Discipline News
- Administrative Order 2020-8: Live Streams of Hearing Committee Proceedings
- Amendments to the Rules of the Board on Professional Responsibility
- Amendment to Reinstatement Questionnaire
- Administrative Order 2023-1: Return to In-Person Proceedings
- The Court of Appeals Makes Appointments to the Board on Professional Responsibility
- Amendments to the Rules of the Board on Professional Responsibility
- Volunteer Opportunities
- Board on Professional Responsibility
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