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United States - Arizona

Regulator(s) of Admission

Regulator(s) of Practice

Disciplinary Authorities

Other Bodies involved in Regulation of the Legal Profession

Primary Legislative Source

Legal Jurisdictions

United States (Arizona)

Lawyer Title(s)

Attorney at Law

Regulator(s) of Admission

State Bar of Arizona (under supervision of Arizona Supreme Court)

Contact/URL

http://www.azcourts.gov/cld/AttorneyAdmissions/AdmissionbyUBEtestinginArizona/HowtoApplyforAdmission

Regulator(s) of Practice

State Bar of Arizona (under supervision of Arizona Supreme Court)

Contact/URL

http://www.azbar.org/ethics/rulesofprofessionalconduct

Disciplinary Authorities

All formal complaints of misconduct are filed by the State Bar of Arizona with the Disciplinary Clerk, Office of the Presiding Disciplinary Judge. The hearing panel, including the Presiding Disciplinary Judge, a lawyer member and a public member, can dismiss the charges, oder diversion, admonition, probation, costas, reprimand, suspension, or disbarment.

Contact/URL

http://www.azbar.org/LawyerConcerns/DisciplineProcess

Primary Legislative Source

Arizona Rules of Professional Conduct

Contact/URL

https://www.law.cornell.edu/ethics/az/code/