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Notice This order is subject to further editing and modification. The final version will appear in the bound volume of the official reports. |
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In the matter of the Amendment to Supreme Court Rules 70.09 and 70.12 relating to the Lawyer Regulation System |
FILED NOV 14, 2002 Cornelia G. Clark Clerk of Supreme Court Madison, WI |
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This matter comes before the court on its own motion. Supreme Court Rules 70.09 and 70.12 are amended to be consistent with organizational references of the revised structure of the lawyer regulation and discipline system, which became effective October 1, 2000.
IT IS ORDERED that, effective the date of this order, the Supreme Court Rules are amended as follows:
Section 1. 70.09 (title) of the Supreme Court Rules is amended to read:
70.09 (title) Boards of professional
responsibility Office of lawyer regulation and board of bar
examiners; staff.
Section 2. 70.09 of the Supreme Court Rules is amended to read:
70.09 The boards of attorneys professional
responsibility office of lawyer regulation and board of bar
examiners shall be authorized to appoint their own staffs subject to budgetary
restrictions and within established court personnel policies, utilizing
administrative services, such as recruitment and payroll, of the office of the
director of state courts.
Section 3. 70.12 (1) (c) 5. of the Supreme Court Rules is amended to read:
70.12 (1) (c) 5. Appeal to the supreme court of
the director's decision only by the chief judge of the court of appeals, chief
judges of judicial administrative districts and boards of attorney professional
responsibility office of lawyer regulation and board of bar
examiners.
IT IS ORDERED that notice of these amendments of Supreme Court Rules 70.09 and 70.12 be given by a single publication of a copy of this order in the official state newspaper and in an official publication of the State Bar of Wisconsin.
Dated at Madison, Wisconsin, this 14th day of November, 2002.
BY THE COURT:
Cornelia G. Clark
Clerk of Supreme Court