Provided here is a list of docketed requests and their status.
Note: Please review past meeting material on the Participate page to review the detailed background on initiated rules.
Visit the rule proposal page to learn more about the process. You can also view a flowchart of the rule proposal process.
To submit comments related to proposed rules, please click here.
SUBMITTED TO BOARD
Approved by Board
Rule |
Timeline | Published Proposal | Board Submission (Including Recommended Version) | Additional Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confidentiality - Ethics Advice | Timeline | Publication | Board Submission | |
| Diminished Capacity | Timeline | Publication | Board Submission | |
| Conflicts and Limited Pro Bono Legal Services | Timeline | Publication | Board Submission | |
| Assignment of Judges | Timeline | Publication | Board Submission | Supreme Court Request |
| Advertising Rules - Current Version (Initiated Feb. 2020) | Timeline | Publication | Board Submission | |
| Voluntary Appointment of Custodian Attorney for Cessation of Practice | Timeline | Publication | Board Submission |
Submitted to Board (Pending)
Rule |
Timeline | Published Proposal | Board Submission (Including Recommended Version) | Additional Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rejected by Board
Rule |
Timeline | Published Proposal | Board Submission (Including Recommended Version) | Additional Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Competent and Diligent Representation | Timeline | Publication | Board Submission |
Returned by Board for Additional Consideration
Rule |
Timeline | Published Proposal | Board Submission (Including Recommended Version) | Additional Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advertising Rules (Initiated Apr. 2019) | Timeline | Publication | Board Submission | (1) Supplement (2) Letter - Board Action |
INITIATED
Rule |
Timeline | Published Proposal | Draft Proposed Comments | Public Comments | Request Background |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confidentiality - Clients Contemplating Suicide | Timeline | Publication | Public Comments | CFLD Request | |
| Reporting Professional Misconduct and Reciprocal Discipline | Timeline | Publication | Public Comments | CFLD Request | |
| Voluntary Appointment of Custodian Attorney - Temporary Cessations | Timeline | Publication | Board Resolution | ||
| Duties to Prospective Client | Timeline |
PENDING
Rule |
Timeline | Request Background |
|---|---|---|
PRIOR PROPOSALS – NOT SUBMITTED TO BOARD
Rule |
Timeline | Published Proposal | Public Comments | Request Background |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advertising Rules (Initiated Sept. 2018) |
Timeline | Publication | Public Comments | BOD Resolution |
