Indiana Supreme Court Disciplinary Commission

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The Indiana Supreme Court Disciplinary Commission is the body responsible for investigating and prosecuting allegations of professional misconduct by attorneys licensed to practice law in Indiana.

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Indiana Supreme Court Disciplinary Commission canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf attorney disciplinary authority
professional regulatory body
state government agency
appliesRulesFrom Indiana Admission and Discipline Rules
Indiana Rules of Professional Conduct
canInitiate formal disciplinary proceedings before the Indiana Supreme Court
canSeek interim suspension of attorneys in certain cases
country United States of America
establishedFor regulation of the legal profession in Indiana
focusesOn maintenance of the integrity of the legal profession in Indiana
professional ethics of attorneys
protection of the public from attorney misconduct
goal ensure compliance with professional conduct rules by Indiana attorneys
promote public confidence in the legal system in Indiana
handles grievances filed against Indiana attorneys
hasPower file formal disciplinary charges against attorneys
recommend disciplinary sanctions to the Indiana Supreme Court
jurisdiction Indiana
surface form: State of Indiana
languageOfWork English
legalAuthority Indiana Supreme Court
locatedIn Indianapolis
surface form: Indianapolis, Indiana
monitors compliance with disciplinary orders issued by the Indiana Supreme Court
oversightBy Indiana Supreme Court
parentOrganization Indiana Supreme Court
receives complaints from attorneys
complaints from clients
complaints from judges
complaints from members of the public
regulates attorneys licensed to practice law in Indiana
regulatoryScope attorney ethics enforcement
lawyer discipline
responsibleFor disciplinary proceedings against Indiana attorneys
enforcing the Indiana Rules of Professional Conduct
investigating allegations of attorney misconduct
prosecuting allegations of attorney misconduct
subjectArea lawyer discipline procedures
legal ethics
professional responsibility
subjectOf Indiana Rules for Admission to the Bar and the Discipline of Attorneys
supervises investigations of alleged attorney misconduct in Indiana
typeOfSanctionsInvolved disbarment recommendations
private reprimand recommendations
public reprimand recommendations
suspension recommendations
website https://www.in.gov/courts/discipline/
worksWith Indiana Office of Admissions and Continuing Education
Indiana State Bar Association

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