ORPC 8.3 Reporting Professional Misconduct
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ORPC 8.3 Reporting Professional Misconduct is a rule within the Oregon Rules of Professional Conduct that sets out lawyers’ duties to report certain serious ethical violations by other lawyers or judges to the appropriate authorities.
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Oregon Rule of Professional Conduct
ⓘ
professional conduct rule ⓘ |
| addresses |
knowledge of another lawyer’s violation of the rules of professional conduct
ⓘ
knowledge of judicial misconduct ⓘ |
| aimsToPrevent | unreported serious ethical violations ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
lawyers admitted pro hac vice in Oregon
ⓘ
lawyers licensed in Oregon ⓘ |
| appliesWhen |
a lawyer has knowledge of a judge’s serious misconduct
ⓘ
a lawyer has knowledge of another lawyer’s serious misconduct ⓘ |
| codifies |
duty of lawyers to report certain misconduct of judges
ⓘ
duty of lawyers to report certain misconduct of peers ⓘ |
| consequenceOfViolation | possible lawyer discipline ⓘ |
| contains |
duty to inform appropriate authority
ⓘ
exceptions to reporting duty ⓘ |
| directsReportsTo |
Oregon State Bar disciplinary authorities
ⓘ
appropriate professional authority ⓘ judicial discipline authorities ⓘ |
| enforcedBy |
Oregon State Bar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oregon Supreme Court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| exception |
information gained in a lawyers’ assistance or lawyers’ counseling program (if so provided in Oregon)
ⓘ
information protected by ORPC 1.6 confidentiality of information ⓘ |
| governs | reporting of professional misconduct ⓘ |
| inForceIn | Oregon state courts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isEthicsRuleFor | Oregon lawyers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalField |
legal ethics
ⓘ
professional responsibility ⓘ |
| partOf | Oregon Rules of Professional Conduct NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
maintain the integrity of the legal profession
ⓘ
promote self-regulation of the bar ⓘ protect the public ⓘ |
| relatedTo | ABA Model Rule 8.3 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires |
reporting certain serious ethical violations by judges
ⓘ
reporting certain serious ethical violations by other lawyers ⓘ timely reporting of qualifying misconduct ⓘ |
| scope | serious violations implicating honesty, trustworthiness, or fitness ⓘ |
| standardForReporting |
knowledge of a violation that raises a substantial question as to honesty, trustworthiness or fitness as a lawyer
ⓘ
knowledge of judicial conduct that raises a substantial question as to the judge’s fitness for office ⓘ |
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