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The Office of Professional Conduct provides several services and programs
to members of the Utah State Bar to assist in the understanding of and
compliance with the Utah Rules of Professional Conduct.
- Lawyer Discipline
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) - answers to common
questions concerning the process of lawyer discipline
- The Disciplinary
Process - a diagram with descriptions of the various
phases and possible outcomes and appeals processes in matters concerning
lawyer discipline.
- Ethics Hotline
-a phone-based service that connects members with OPC staff
attorneys for assistance with ethical issues in the practice of law.
The phone number is 801-531-9110.
- Ethics School
- an ethics-based CLE seminar that looks at common problems
that are seen by the OPC staff and methods for avoiding them; please
check the CLE calendar for more information.
- Practice Pointers
- Articles written by the OPC staff addressing ethics issues.
- OPC
Statistics on Cases 2005-2006 (PDF) -
This information is included in an annual report to the Utah
Supreme Court and is provided to inform and educate lawyers
about potential problem areas.
- OPC
Annual Report 2005/2006(PDF)* -
staff composition, attorney misconduct case process and procedure,
statistics for fiscal year 2005-2006, progress on cases, Consumer
Assistance Program, goals for fiscal year 2006-2007.
* PDF
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Utah State Bar Office of Professional Conduct and the Supreme Court
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