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| Title 5. Attorneys and the State Bar |
Oklahoma Statutes Citationized
Title 5. Attorneys and the State Bar
Chapter 1 - Attorneys and Counselors
Appendix 1-A - Rules Governing Disciplinary Proceedings
Article Rule 9. Procedure Following Disciplinary Action by Court and Notice Thereof; Winding Up of Business of Deceased, Disciplined or Missing Lawyer
Section Sec 9.1 - Notice to Clients; List of Other Bars to Which Admitted
Cite as: O.S. §, __ __
Rules Governing Disciplinary Proceedings.
Chapter 1, App. 1-A
Rule 9. Procedure Following Disciplinary Action by Court and Notice Thereof; Winding up of Business of Deceased, Disciplined or Missing Lawyer.
§9.1. Notice to Clients; List of Other Bars to Which Admitted.
When the action of the Supreme Court becomes final, a lawyer who is disbarred or suspended, or who has resigned membership pending disciplinary proceedings, must notify all of the lawyer's clients having legal business then pending within twenty (20) days, by certified mail, of the lawyer's inability to represent them and the necessity for promptly retaining new counsel. If such lawyer is a member of, or associated with, a law firm or professional corporation, such notice shall be given to all clients of the firm or professional corporation, which have legal business then pending with respect to which the disbarred, suspended or resigned lawyer had substantial responsibility. The lawyer shall also file a formal withdrawal as counsel in all cases pending in any tribunal. The lawyer must file, within twenty (20) days, an affidavit with the Commission and with the Clerk of the Supreme Court stating that the lawyer has complied with the provisions of this Rule, together with a list of the clients so notified and a list of all other State and Federal courts and administrative agencies before which the lawyer is admitted to practice. Proof of substantial compliance by the lawyer with this Rule 9.1 shall be a condition precedent to any petition for reinstatement.
Historical Data
Adopted by order of February 23, 1981, eff. July 1, 1981.
Citationizer© Summary of Documents Citing This Document| Cite | Name | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma Supreme Court Cases | |||
| Cite | Name | Level | |
| 2002 OK 81, 60 P.3d 1018, | STATE ex. rel. OKLAHOMA BAR ASS'N v. HEINEN | Cited | |
| 2003 OK 36, 84 P.3d 708, | STATE ex rel. OKLAHOMA BAR ASSOCIATION v. HEINEN | Cited | |
| 2003 OK 54, 71 P.3d 15, | STATE ex rel. OKLAHOMA BAR ASSOCIATION v. SCROGGS | Cited | |
| 2003 OK 61, 72 P.3d 27, | STATE ex rel. OKLAHOMA BAR ASSOCIATION v. GIGER | Cited | |
| 1999 OK 28, 978 P.2d 70, 70 OBJ 1068, | State ex. rel. Oklahoma Bar Association v. Biggers | Cited | |
| Cite | Name | Level |
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| None Found. |