Office Of Disciplinary Counsel
The office of disciplinary counsel odc was formed by the hawai i supreme court to investigate complaints against hawai i lawyers as part of the disciplinary board of the hawai i supreme court.
Office of disciplinary counsel. To find a district office filter by district or by county. Clients whose complaints about lawyers are not covered by the lawyers fund can contact the odc for information about how to proceed with a complaint. The court appoints the disciplinary counsel.
Cop and odc are under the direct supervision of the montana supreme court. Both lawyers and non lawyer citizens are appointed to serve on the board. Odc is not however required to take over any attorney s client files.
The system consists of odc and the commission on practice cop. The office of disciplinary counsel odc is part of a comprehensive lawyer regulation system established by the montana supreme court. V 26 a the office of disciplinary counsel odc may take over the client files of an attorney who has died or disappeared been disciplined been deported or is incapacitated.
If you do not know this information search for and view an attorney s registration information to find the district in which the attorney s office is located. The odc also provides investigative and administrative support to the lawyers fund. In 1990 the supreme court of louisiana established the louisiana attorney disciplinary board a statewide agency to administer the lawyer discipline and disability system.
Members of the louisiana attorney disciplinary board are appointed by the court.