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American Bar Association Center for Professional Responsibility

Directory of Lawyer Disciplinary Agencies As of September 2014

USA

ALABAMA

Alabama State Bar

Center for Professional Responsibility 415 Dexter Avenue

Montgomery, AL 36104 (800) 354-6154 (334) 269-1515

Fax: (334) 261-6311 Website: www.alabar.org

ALASKA

Bar Counsel

Alaska Bar Association Post Office Box 100279

Anchorage, AK 99510-0279 (907) 272-7469

Fax: (907) 272-2932 Website: www.alaskabar.org

ARIZONA

Chief Bar Counsel

State Bar of Arizona 4201 North 24th Street, Suite 100

Phoenix, AZ 85016-6288 (866) 482-8227 (602) 252-4804

Fax: (602) 271-4930 Website: www.azbar.org

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http://www.alabar.org/

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ARKANSAS

Office of the Committee on Professional Conduct

2100 Riverfront Drive, Suite 200 Little Rock, AR 72202-1747

(800) 506-6631 (501) 376-0313

Fax: (501) 376-3438 Website: https://courts.arkansas.gov/administration/professional-conduct

CALIFORNIA

State Bar of California

Intake Unit 845 Figueroa Street

Los Angeles, CA 90017-2515 (800) 843-9053 (213) 765-1200

Website: www.calbar.ca.gov

State Bar of California 180 Howard Street, 6th Floor

San Francisco, CA 94105-1639 (415) 538-2000

COLORADO

Office of Attorney Regulation Counsel

1300 Broadway, Suite 500 Denver, CO 80203

(877) 888-1370 (303) 457-5800

Website: www.coloradosupremecourt.com


https://courts.arkansas.gov/administration/professional-conduct

http://www.calbar.ca.gov/

http://www.coloradosupremecourt.com/



CONNECTICUT

Statewide Grievance Committee

100 Washington Street Hartford, CT 06106

(860) 706-5055 Fax: (860) 706-5063

Website: www.jud.ct.gov/ocdc

DELAWARE

Delaware Office of Disciplinary Counsel 820 North French Street, 11th Floor

Wilmington, DE 19801 (302) 577-7042

Fax: (302) 577-7048 Website: www.courts.delaware.gov/odc

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

District of Columbia Office of Bar Counsel

515 5th Street, NW Building A, Room 117 Washington, DC 20001

(202) 638-1501 Fax: (202) 638-0862

Website: www.dcbar.org

FLORIDA

The Florida Bar 651 East Jefferson Street

Tallahassee, FL 32399-2300 (866) 352-0707 (850) 561-5775

Website: www.flabar.org


http://www.jud.ct.gov/ocdc

http://www.courts.delaware.gov/odc

http://www.dcbar.org/

http://www.flabar.org/



GEORGIA

General Counsel

State Bar of Georgia 104 Marietta Street NW, Suite 100

Atlanta, GA 30303 (800) 334-6865 ext. 759

(404) 527-8759 Fax: (404) 287-8390

Website: www.gabar.org

HAWAI’I

Disciplinary Board of the Hawai’i Supreme Court Office of Disciplinary Counsel

201 Merchant Street, Suite 1600 Honolulu, HI 96813

(808) 521-4591 Website: www.odchawaii.com/

IDAHO

Bar Counsel

Idaho State Bar Post Office Box 895

Boise, ID 83701 (208) 334-4500

Fax: (208) 334-2764 Website: www.isb.idaho.gov

ILLINOIS

CHICAGO AND NORTHERN ILLINOIS

Illinois Attorney Registration & Disciplinary Commission

130 East Randolph Street, Suite 1500 Chicago, IL 60601-6219

(800) 826-8625 (312) 565-2600

Fax: (312) 565-2320 Website: www.iardc.org


http://www.gabar.org/

http://www.odchawaii.com/

http://www.isb.idaho.gov/

http://www.iardc.org/



CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN ILLINOIS

Illinois Attorney Registration & Disciplinary Commission

3161 West White Oaks, Suite 301 Springfield, IL 62704

(800) 252-8048 (217) 546-3523

Fax: (217) 546-3785

INDIANA

Indiana Supreme Court Disciplinary Commission 30 South Meridian Street, Suite 850

Indianapolis, IN 46204 (317) 232-1807

Fax: (317) 233-0261 Website: www.in.gov/judiciary/discipline/

IOWA

Iowa Supreme Court

Office of Professional Regulation 1111 East Court Avenue Des Moines, IA 50319

(515) 725-8017 Fax: (515) 725-8013

Website: http://www.iowacourts.gov/For_Attorneys/Attorney_Standards__Discipline/

KANSAS

Kansas Disciplinary Administrator Office 701 SW Jackson, 1st Floor

Topeka, KS 66603 (785) 296-2486

Fax: (785) 296-6049 Website: www.kscourts.org


http://www.in.gov/judiciary/discipline/

http://www.iowacourts.gov/For_Attorneys/Attorney_Standards__Discipline/

http://www.kscourts.org/



KENTUCKY

Chief Bar Counsel

Kentucky Bar Association 514 West Main Street

Frankfort, KY 40601-1883 (502) 564-3795

Fax: (502) 564-3225 Website: www.kybar.org

LOUISIANA

Office of the Disciplinary Counsel

4000 South Sherwood Forest Blvd., Suite 607 Baton Rouge, LA 70816

(800) 326-8022 (225) 293-3900

Fax: (225) 293-3300 Website: www.ladb.org

MAINE

Bar Counsel

Maine Board of Overseers of the Bar 97 Winthrop Street

Post Office Box 527 Augusta, ME 04332-0527

(207) 623-1121 Fax: (207) 623-4175

Website: www.mebaroverseers.org

MARYLAND

Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland 100 Community Place, Suite 3301

Crownsville, MD 21032-2027 (410) 514-7051

Fax: (410) 987-4690 Website: www.courts.state.md.us/attygrievance/index.html


http://www.kybar.org/

http://www.ladb.org/

http://www.mebaroverseers.org/

http://www.courts.state.md.us/attygrievance/index.html



MASSACHUSETTS

Office of the Bar Counsel

99 High Street Boston, MA 02110

(617) 728-8750 Fax : (617) 482-2992

Website: www.mass.gov/obcbbo

MICHIGAN

Grievance Administrator Michigan Attorney Grievance Commission

Buhl Building 535 Griswold, Suite 1700

Detroit, MI 48226 (313) 961-6585

Fax: (313) 961-5819 Website: www.agcmi.com

Attorney Disciplinary Board

211 West Fort Street, Suite 1410 Detroit, MI 48226-3236

(313) 963-5553 Fax : (313) 963-5571

Website: www.adbmich.org

MINNESOTA

Minnesota Office of Professional Responsibility 1500 Landmark Towers

345 St. Peter Street St. Paul, MN 55102-1218

(800) 657-3601 (651) 296-3952

Fax: (651) 297-5801 Website: http://lprb.mncourts.gov/Pages/Default.aspx


http://www.mass.gov/obcbbo

http://www.agcmi.com/

http://www.adbmich.org/

http://lprb.mncourts.gov/Pages/Default.aspx



MISSISSIPPI

General Counsel

Mississippi State Bar 643 North State Street

Jackson, MS 39202 (601) 948-0568

Fax: (601) 608-7869 Website: www.msbar.org

MISSOURI

Missouri Supreme Court

Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel 3327 American Avenue

Jefferson City, MO 65109-1079 (573) 635-7400

Fax: (573) 635-2240 Website: www.mochiefcounsel.org

MONTANA

Disciplinary Counsel Post Office Box 1099

Helena, MT 59624 (406) 442-1648

Fax: (406) 442-2685 Website: www.montanaodc.org

NEBRASKA

Counsel for Discipline

Nebraska Supreme Court 3808 Normal Blvd. Lincoln, NE 68506

(402) 471-1040 Fax: (402) 471-1014

Website: www.supremecourt.ne.gov


http://www.msbar.org/

http://www.mochiefcounsel.org/

http://www.montanaodc.org/

http://www.supremecourt.ne.gov/



NEVADA

Bar Counsel

State Bar of Nevada 600 East Charleston Blvd.

Las Vegas, NV 89104 (800) 254-2797 (702) 382-2200

Fax: (702) 382-8747 Website: www.nvbar.org

NEW HAMPSHIRE

New Hampshire Supreme Court Attorney Discipline Office

4 Chenell Drive, Suite 102 Concord, NH 03301

(603) 224-5828 Fax: (603) 228-9511

Website: www. nhattyreg.org/

NEW JERSEY

Office of Attorney Ethics Supreme Court of New Jersey

Post Office Box 963 Trenton, NJ 08625

(800) 406-8594 (609) 530-4321

Fax: (609) 530-5238 Website: www.Judiciary.state.nj.us/oae/index.htm

NEW MEXICO

Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of New Mexico

Post Office Box 1809 Albuquerque, NM 87103-1809

(505) 842-5781 Fax : (505) 766-6833

Website: www.nmdisboard.org


http://www.nvbar.org/

http://nhattyreg.org/

http://www.judiciary.state.nj.us/oae/index.htm

http://www.nmdisboard.org/



NEW YORK

New York City : 1st Department

First Judicial Department

Departmental Disciplinary Committee 61 Broadway, 2nd Floor New York, NY 10006

(212) 401-0800 Fax: (212) 287-1045

Website: http://www.nycourts.gov/attorneys/grievance/complaints.shtml

NEW YORK STATE: 2nd Department

NYS Grievance Committee 9th Judicial District

399 Knoll wood Road, Suite 200 White Plains, NY 10603

(914) 824-5070 Fax: (914) 949-0997


NEW YORK STATE: 2nd Department


150 Motor Parkway, Suite 102 Hauppauge, NY 11788

(631) 231-3775 Fax: (631) 231-4041


NEW YORK CITY: 2nd Department

Second Judicial Department 2nd, 11th & 13th Judicial District Grievance Committees

Renaissance Plaza, Suite 2400 335 Adams Street

Brooklyn, NY 11201-3745 (718) 923-6300



http://www.nycourts.gov/attorneys/grievance/complaints.shtml






NEW YORK STATE: 3rd Department

Third Judicial Department

Committee on Professional Standards 40 Steuben Street, Suite 502

Albany, NY 12207-2109 (518) 285-8350

Fax: (518) 453-4643 Website: http://www.nycourts.gov/attorneys/grievance/complaints.shtml

NEW YORK STATE: 4th Department/5th District

NYS Grievance Committee

5th Judicial District 224 Harrison Street, Suite 408

Syracuse, NY 13202-3066 (315) 401-3344

Fax: (315) 479-0123 Website: http://www.nycourts.gov/attorneys/grievance/complaints.shtml


NYS Grievance Committee

7th Judicial District 50 East Avenue, Suite 404 Rochester, NY 14604-2206

(585) 530-3180 Fax: (585) 530-3191




438 Main Street, Suite 800 Buffalo, NY 14202-3212

(716) 845-3630 Fax: (716) 856-2701









NORTH CAROLINA

North Carolina State Bar Post Office Box 25908

Raleigh, NC 27611-5908 (919) 828-4620

Fax: (919)834-8156 Website: www.ncbar.gov

NORTH DAKOTA

Secretary of the Disciplinary Board

600 East Boulevard Avenue Bismarck, ND 58505-0530

(701) 328-2221 Fax: (701) 328-4480

Website: http://www.ndcourts.gov/court/committees/disc_brd/committee.asp

OHIO

Office of the Disciplinary Counsel of the Supreme Court of Ohio 250 Civic Center Drive, Suite 325

Columbus, OH 43215-7411 (800) 589-5256 (614) 461-0256

Fax: (614) 461-7205 Website: www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/DisciplinarySys/odc/default.asp

Secretary to the Board

Board of Commissioners on Grievances & Discipline 65 South Front Street, 5th Floor

Columbus, OH 43215-3431 (614) 387-9370

Fax: (614) 387-9379 Website: www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/Boards/BOC/default.asp


http://www.ncbar.gov/

http://www.ndcourts.gov/court/committees/disc_brd/committee.asp

http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/DisciplinarySys/odc/default.asp

http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/Boards/BOC/default.asp



IN AKRON: Summit County

Grievance Director

Akron Bar Association 57 South Broadway Street

Akron, OH 44308 (330) 253-5007

Fax: (330) 253-2140 Website: www.akronbar.org/

IN CINCINNATI: Hamilton County

General Counsel

Cincinnati Bar Association 225 East 6th Street, 2nd Floor Cincinnati, OH 45202-3209

(513) 381-8213 Fax: (513) 381-0528

Website: http://www.cincybar.org/about/services/grievance.php

IN CLEVELAND: Cuyahoga County

General Counsel Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association

1301 East 9th Street, 2nd Level Cleveland, OH 44114–1253

(216) 696-3525 Fax: (216) 696-2413

Website: www.clemetrobar.org/

IN COLUMBUS: Franklin County

Bar Counsel Columbus Bar Association

175 S. Third Street, Suite 1100 Columbus, OH 43215

(614) 221-4112 Fax: (614) 221-4850

Website: http://www.cbalaw.org/cba_prod/Main/Resources/Public/Grievance/Index.aspx


http://www.akronbar.org/

http://www.cincybar.org/about/services/grievance.php

http://www.clemetrobar.org/

http://www.cbalaw.org/cba_prod/Main/Resources/Public/Grievance/Index.aspx



IN DAYTON: Montgomery County

Assistant Executive Director

Dayton Bar Association 109 North Main Street, Suite 600

Dayton, OH 45402–1129 (513) 222-7902

Fax: (513) 222-1308 Website: www.daybar.org/public/grievance.php

IN TOLEDO: Lucas County

Bar Counsel

The Toledo Bar Association 311 N. Superior Street

Toledo, OH 43604 (419) 242-4969

Fax: (419) 242-3614 Website: www.toledobar.org/Resources/Grievance/Grievance-and-Mediation/

OKLAHOMA

General Counsel

Oklahoma Bar Association 1901 North Lincoln Blvd Post Office Box 53036

Oklahoma City, OK 73152–3036 (405) 416-7007

Fax: (405) 416-7003 Website: www.okbar.org

OREGON

Disciplinary Counsel

Oregon State Bar Post Office Box 231935 Tigard, OR 97281–1935

(800) 452-8260 (503) 620-0222

Fax: (503) 684-1366 Website: www.osbar.org/discipline


http://www.daybar.org/public/grievance.php

http://www.toledobar.org/Resources/Grievance/Grievance-and-Mediation/

http://www.okbar.org/

http://www.osbar.org/discipline



PENNSYLVANIA

Chief Disciplinary Counsel

601 Commonwealth Ave, Suite 2700 Post Office Box 62485

Harrisburg, PA 17106–2485 (717) 783-0990

Fax: (717) 783-4963 Website: www.padisciplinaryboard.org

RHODE ISLAND

Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Fogarty Judicial Annex 24 Weybosset Street, 2nd Floor

Providence, RI 02903 (401) 222-3270

Fax: (401) 222-1191 Website: www.courts.ri.gov/publicresources/disciplinaryboard/default.aspx

SOUTH CAROLINA

Office of Disciplinary Counsel

1015 Sumter Street Columbia, SC 29201

(803) 734-2038 Fax: (803) 734-1964

Website: http://www.judicial.state.sc.us/discCounsel/

SOUTH DAKOTA

Disciplinary Board Counsel Post Office Box 511 Beresford, SD 57004

(605) 763-2107 Fax: (605) 763-2106

Website: http://www.sdbar.org/


http://www.padisciplinaryboard.org/

http://www.courts.ri.gov/publicresources/disciplinaryboard/default.aspx

http://www.judicial.state.sc.us/discCounsel/

http://www.sdbar.org/



TENNESSEE

Board of Professional Responsibility of the

Supreme Court of Tennessee The Oaks Tower

10 Cadillac Drive, Suite 220 Brentwood, TN 37027

(800) 486-5714 (615) 361-7500

Fax: (615) 367-2480 Website: www.tbpr.org

TEXAS

Chief Disciplinary Counsel

State Bar of Texas Post Office Box 12487

Austin, TX 78711 (877) 953-5535 (512) 427-1350

Fax: (512) 427-4167 Website: www.texasbar.com

UTAH

Utah State Bar

Office of Professional Conduct 645 South 200 East, Suite 205

Salt Lake City, UT 84111–3834 (801) 531-9110

Fax: (801) 531-9912 Website: http://www.utahbar.org/

VERMONT

Disciplinary Counsel

Professional Conduct Board of the Supreme Court of Vermont 32 Cherry Street, Suite 213 Burlington, VT 05401–7305

(802) 859-3000 Fax: (802) 859-3003

Website: www.vermontjudiciary.org/LC/attydiscipline.aspx


http://www.tbpr.org/

http://www.texasbar.com/

http://www.utahbar.org/

http://www.vermontjudiciary.org/LC/attydiscipline.aspx



VIRGINIA

Bar Counsel

Virginia State Bar Eighth & Main Bldg.

707 East Main Street, Suite 1500 Richmond, VA 23219–2800

(804) 775-0500 Fax: (804) 775-0597

Website: www.vsb.org

WASHINGTON

Director of the Office of Disciplinary Counsel Washington State Bar Association

1325 4th Avenue, Suite 600 Seattle, WA 98101–2539

(206) 727-8207 Fax: (206) 727-8325

Website: www.wsba.org/Licensing-and-Lawyer-Conduct/Discipline

WEST VIRGINIA

Office of Disciplinary Counsel 4700 MacCorkle Avenue SE, Suite 1200C

Charleston, WV 25304 (304) 558-7999

Fax: (304) 558-4015 Website: www.wvodc.org

WISCONSIN

Office of Lawyer Regulation

110 East Main Street, Suite 315 Madison, WI 53703–3383

(877) 315-9641 (608) 267-7274

Fax: (608) 267-1959 Website: www.wicourts.gov/services/public/lawyerreg/file.htm


http://www.vsb.org/

http://www.wsba.org/Licensing-and-Lawyer-Conduct/Discipline

http://www.wvodc.org/

http://www.wicourts.gov/services/public/lawyerreg/file.htm



WYOMING

Bar Counsel

Wyoming State Bar 4124 Laramie Street Post Office Box 109

Cheyenne, WY 82003–0109 (307) 632-9061

Fax: (307) 632-3737 Website: www.wyomingbar.org


http://www.wyomingbar.org/



U.S. FEDERAL COURTS

Complaints regarding lawyers admitted to practice before federal courts (U.S. District

Courts, U.S. Courts of Appeals, the Supreme Court of the United States, and all special federal courts) should be directed to the Clerk or the Chief Judge of the particular federal

court in which the lawyer is admitted to practice.

U.S. TERRITORIES & POSSESSIONS

AMERICAN SAMOA

American Samoa Bar Association Post Office Box 23

Pago Pago, AS 96799 Website: www.asbar.org/

GUAM

GBA Ethics Prosecutor

Office of the Guam Bar Association Guam Judicial Center, 2nd Floor

120 West O’Brien Drive Hagatna, Guam 969104-5174

(671) 475-3167 Fax: (671) 475-3400

Website: www.guambar.org/

PUERTO RICO

Tribunal Supremo de Puerto Rico Department of Justice San Juan, PR 00903

(787) 722-5755 Website: www.ramajudicial.pr/index.htm

Colegio de Abogados de Puerto Rico

(787) 721-3358 Fax: (787) 725-0330

Website: www.capr.org/


http://www.asbar.org/

http://www.guambar.org/

http://www.ramajudicial.pr/index.htm

http://www.capr.org/



U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS

Office of Disciplinary Counsel

Supreme Court of the Virgin Islands Post Office Box 590

St. Thomas, VI 00804 (340) 693-4127

Fax: (340) 693-4109 Website: http://www.visupremecourt.org/

OTHER U.S. ENTITIES

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Office of Professional Responsibility

U.S. Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 3529

Washington, DC 20530-0001 (202) 514-3365

Website: www.justice.gov/opr/

Office of General Counsel Executive Office for Immigration Review

5107 Leesburg Pike, Suite 2600 Falls Church, VA 20530

(703) 305-0470 Website: http://www.justice.gov/eoir/index.html

U.S. PATENT & TRADEMARK OFFICE

General Counsel

U.S. Patent & Trademark Office Mail Stop OED

Post Office Box 1450 Alexandria, VA 22313-1450

(571) 272-4097 Fax: (703) 273-0074

Website: www.uspto.gov/index.html


http://www.visupremecourt.org/

http://www.justice.gov/opr/

http://www.justice.gov/eoir/index.html

http://www.uspto.gov/index.html



MILITARY SERVICES

U.S. AIR FORCE

The Judge Advocate General (AF/JA)

Headquarters U.S. Air Force 1420 Air Force Pentagon

Washington, DC 20330-1420 Website: http://www.afjag.af.mil/

U.S. ARMY

Office of the Judge Advocate General

901 N. Stuart Street Arlington, VA 22203

(703) 588-6799 Fax: (703) 588-0122

Website: https://www.jagcnet.army.mil/Portals/jagc.nsf/home.xsp

U.S. COAST GUARD

Judge Advocate General and Chief Counsel Commandant CG-094

U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters 2100 2nd St SW, Stop 7121

Washington, DC 20593-7121 (202) 372-3726

Website: http://www.uscg.mil/legal/

U.S. MARINES

Staff Judge Advocate Commandant of the Marine Corps

Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps (JA) 3000 Marine Corps Pentagon RM# 4D558

Washington, D.C. 20350-3000 (703) 614-2737

Website: http://www.hqmc.marines.mil/UnitHome.aspx


http://www.afjag.af.mil/

https://www.jagcnet.army.mil/Portals/jagc.nsf/home.xsp

http://www.uscg.mil/legal/

http://www.hqmc.marines.mil/UnitHome.aspx



U.S. NAVY

Judge Advocate General’s Corps

Office of the Judge Advocate General (OJAG) 1322 Patterson Ave., Suite 3000

Washington Navy Yard, DC 20374-5066 (202) 685-5275

Website: http://www.jag.navy.mil/index.htm

OTHER COUNTRIES

AUSTRALIA

Office of the Legal Services Commissioner GPO Box 4460

Sydney NSW 2001 DX359 Sydney (02) 9377-1800

Fax: (02) 9377-1888 Website: www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/lawlink/olsc/ll_olsc.nsf/pages/OLSC_index

CANADA

Complaints Services

The Law Society of Upper Canada Osgoode Hall 130 Queen Street West

Toronto, Ontario Canada M5H 2N6

(800) 268-7568 (416) 947-3310

Fax: (416) 947-5263 Website: www.lsuc.on.ca/with.aspx?id=1063

The Law Society of British Columbia

845 Cambie Street Vancouver, BC

Canada V6B 4Z9 (800) 903-5300 (604) 669-2533

Fax: (604) 669-5232 Website: www.lawsociety.bc.ca/


http://www.jag.navy.mil/index.htm

http://www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/lawlink/olsc/ll_olsc.nsf/pages/OLSC_index

http://www.lsuc.on.ca/with.aspx?id=1063

http://www.lawsociety.bc.ca/



ENGLAND

Legal Ombudsman

PO Box 6806 Wolverhampton

WV1 9WJ 0300 555 0333

Website: http://www.legalombudsman.org.uk/

The Law Society The Law Society's Hall

113 Chancery Lane London WC2A 1PL

+44 (0) 20 7242 1222 Fax: +44 (0) 20 7831 0344

Website: www.lawsociety.org.uk/home.law

FRANCE

Paris Bar Association 11, Place Dauphine 75053 Paris, RP-SP

France (33) 01-44-32-48-48

Fax: (33) 01-46-34-77-65


http://www.legalombudsman.org.uk/

http://www.lawsociety.org.uk/home.law

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