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Mandatory Course on the D.C. Rules of Professional Conduct and Practice
About the Course Compliance FAQs Register Now
The Mandatory Course on the D.C. 《靠谱的足球滚球平台》是D.C. Court of Appeals and D.C. Bar Bylaws for all attorneys newly admitted to the D.C. 酒吧或某些会员恢复其会员资格或改变地位.
The Mandatory Course is offered online, 按需收费229美元,必须在宣誓就职后的12个月内全部完成. 在每年两次的课程中,课程还会举办两次现场演示, in-person swearing-in ceremonies at the D.C. Court of Appeals. 然而,由于全球大流行,目前不提供面对面的演讲.
New Admittees
After being sworn in, 你有12个月的时间完成必修课程,否则将面临行政暂停.
被录取为特别法律顾问(SLC)的学生不需要该课程。.
About The Course
The Mandatory Course is administered by the D.C. Bar’s Continuing Legal Education program in accordance with the D.C. 上诉法院靠谱的足球滚球平台靠谱的滚球平台的规则(规则II,第3条)和D.C. Bar Bylaws (Articles III and IV).
- Length: 4 hours
Cost: $229- 从购买之日起,您将获得30天的按需课程
- You may register for the Mandatory Course and pay online here or call the CLE Department at . We take VISA, Mastercard, Discover, and Amex payments.
- Format: 在线点播视频演示,可以在各个部分之间停止和开始
Curriculum:- D.C. Rules of Professional Conduct
- Pro Bono Obligations and How to Fulfill Them
- D.C. Disciplinary System and Regulation of Employee Conduct
- D.C. 靠谱的滚球平台行为规范的非纪律项目
- D.C. Court Practice and Administrative Practice
- MCLE Credits:
- The Mandatory Course is accredited in all MCLE jurisdictions.
- On-demand: 4.0 total CLE credit hours, including 3.0 legal ethics credits.
- To obtain CLE credit, 在课程结束时提供的强制性评估中,列出你申请学分的司法管辖区以及相应的酒吧编号.
Compliance Requirement For New Admittees
To comply with the D.C. Court of Appeals Rules Governing the Bar, 新获录取的学生必须在宣誓就职之日起12个月内修完必修课程. For example, if a member’s swearing-in date is September 15, 2021, 如课程于九月三十日前修毕,申请人将符合有关规定, 2022.
如学员未能在12个月内修毕课程,本处会向学员发出“不符合规定通知书”, 在此之后,他们将有60天的宽限期完成课程,否则将面临行政暂停.
获接纳为特别法律顾问的人士不受必修课程的规限.
新入学者如未能于截止日期前修毕必修课程,将会面临以下后果:
- 他将被自动吊销在哥伦比亚特区的靠谱的滚球平台资格
- 行政暂停通知送达哥伦比亚特区法院
- Must notify clients of suspension
- Must withdraw representation in any cases filed in the D.C. Courts
- To reinstate, must pay a reinstatement fee
- 行政暂停成为会员记录的一个永久部分
- During the period of administrative suspension, 在哥伦比亚特区从事法律工作是被禁止的
The D.C. Bar没有授予延期或例外的权力.
Certificate of Completion
To track compliance, 随机码将以大字体显示,并在整个必修课程期间大声公布. 学员将被要求在课程结束时获取并提供这些代码.
To receive a certificate of completion, you must:
- Listen to the entire presentation
- Submit correct codes following the presentation
证书将通过电子邮件发送给您,您也可以在D中下载证书.C. Bar account.
No further action is needed. 如果您已通过电子邮件收到证书或从您的D.C. Bar account, you are fully compliant. You do not have to submit a copy to the D.C. Bar. Please keep the certificate for your records.
如果您已经完成了必修课程,并提交了所需的代码,但没有收到完成证书, please contact the CLE Department at [email protected] or call to request a certificate.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who must take the Mandatory Course?
There are strict guidelines about who must complete the Mandatory Course.
- All new admittees to the D.C. Bar (Active and Inactive)
- 必须在入学后12个月内完成学业才能符合法庭规则
- 若在入学后14个月内不遵守规定,将被行政处分
- Certain Inactive members switching to Active status
- 保持不活跃状态五年或更长时间,并希望将状态切换到活跃状态
- Certain Suspended members
- Holding a Suspended status for five years or more
- Certain Resigned and Retired members
- 持有辞职或退休状态五年或以上,并希望恢复积极状态
- Judicial members switching to Active status
- 持有除活动状态(不活动状态)以外的任何组合状态的任何成员, Judicial, Inactive/Retired, Suspended) for five years or more
如果我没有在截止日期前完成必修课该怎么办? (Noncompliance)
- Suspension from practice of law in the District of Columbia
- 行政暂停通知被发送到哥伦比亚特区法院
- You must notify your clients of your suspension
- 你必须撤回在D.C. Courts
- If you reinstate, you must pay a reinstatement fee
- 行政暂停将成为您会员记录的永久部分
- During the period of administrative suspension, 在哥伦比亚特区从事法律工作是被禁止的
What is the curriculum of the Mandatory Course?
虽然每节课的课程可能略有不同,但包括:
- D.C. Rules of Professional Conduct
- District of Columbia System for Regulation of Attorney Conduct
- How to Fulfill Pro Bono Obligations
- District of Columbia Court Practice
- D.C. Bar Non-Disciplinary Regulatory Programs
- District of Columbia Administrative Practice
You must attend or view the Course in full to receive a Certification of Completion.
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Pursuant to applicable law, any individual with a disability, 或任何其他人士,如因个别情况需要合理的住宿条件而修读必修课程,可向教育署署长提交书面声明,请求协助.C. 酒吧,收件人:必修课住宿,华盛顿特区第4街西北901号,20001,或通过电子邮件 [email protected]. 收到申请的截止日期为报名前最少三个工作天.
For compliance purposes, 随机代码将以大字体直观地显示出来,并大声宣布. 参加者必须在课程结束时捕获并提供这些代码. We offer closed captioning for hearing impaired members. For more information, please contact the CLE Program by email at [email protected].
What is the MCLE accreditation of the Mandatory Course?
The on-demand Mandatory Course has been approved for 4.0 total CLE credit hours, including 3.0 legal ethics credits.
The in-person Mandatory Course has been approved for 5.0 total CLE credit hours, including 3.5 legal ethics credits.
当您在D课程中访问按需必修课程时,请提交您的州检察官注册/酒吧号码.C. Bar account.
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- Rules of Professional Conduct
- Ethics Opinions 210-Present
- Ask the Ethics Experts
- Court of Appeals Adopts Amendments to IOLTA Rules
- Ethics Advice
- Ethics Opinions Substantively Affected by the Amended Rules
- D.C. Bar Voluntary Standards of Civility in Professional Conduct
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- Additional Resources
- Speaking of Ethics Columns
- Legal Ethics Opinions 2-209
- Practice Management Advisory Service
- Mandatory Course
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