Disciplinary Board
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The Disciplinary Board is a regulatory body within the Virginia State Bar responsible for adjudicating attorney misconduct cases and imposing professional discipline.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Disciplinary Board (Virginia State Bar) | 0 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
adjudicatory body
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regulatory body ⓘ |
| appliesRules | Virginia State Bar disciplinary procedures ⓘ |
| appliesTo | members of the Virginia State Bar ⓘ |
| basisOfAuthority |
Virginia Rules of Professional Conduct
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
rules of the Supreme Court of Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canOrder |
revocation of an attorney’s license to practice law in Virginia
ⓘ
terms and conditions on an attorney’s continued practice ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| disciplineIncludes |
disbarment
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monetary costs and sanctions ⓘ probationary terms ⓘ public reprimand ⓘ suspension ⓘ |
| employer | Virginia State Bar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ensures | compliance with ethical obligations by Virginia attorneys ⓘ |
| function |
approving agreed dispositions in disciplinary cases
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conducting evidentiary hearings in disciplinary matters ⓘ entering final orders of discipline in many cases ⓘ reviewing findings from district disciplinary committees ⓘ |
| goal |
enforcing ethical standards for lawyers
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maintaining the integrity of the legal profession ⓘ protecting the public ⓘ |
| handles | cases involving violations of the Virginia Rules of Professional Conduct ⓘ |
| hasProceedingsType |
formal disciplinary hearings
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reinstatement hearings ⓘ show-cause proceedings ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Commonwealth of Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalDomain |
legal ethics
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professional responsibility ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Virginia ⓘ |
| oversees | professional conduct of Virginia lawyers ⓘ |
| partOf | Virginia State Bar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates | attorneys licensed in Virginia ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Virginia State Bar Council
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
district disciplinary committees of the Virginia State Bar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
adjudicating attorney misconduct cases
ⓘ
imposing professional discipline on attorneys ⓘ |
| sector | legal regulation ⓘ |
| subjectToReviewBy | Supreme Court of Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfSanctionAuthority | professional licensing discipline ⓘ |
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