As amended through June 11, 2024
(a) An attorney or LP sanctioned under BR 6.1(a)(2), (a)(3) or (a)(4) shall successfully complete a one-day course of study developed and offered by the Bar on the subjects of legal ethics, professional responsibility and law office management. Successful completion requires that the attorney or LP complete the course offered by the Bar within the designated period established by the Bar, and pay the attendance fee established by the Bar.(b) An attorney or LP reprimanded under BR 6.1(a)(2) who does not successfully complete the course of study when the course is next offered by the Bar following the effective date of the reprimand may be suspended from the practice of law upon order of the Adjudicator, until the attorney or LP successfully completes the course.(c) An attorney or LP suspended under BR 6.1(a) shall not be reinstated until the attorney or LP successfully completes the course of study, unless the course is not offered before the attorney's or LP's term of suspension expires, in which case the attorney or LP may be reinstated if otherwise eligible under applicable provisions of Title 8 of these Rules until the course is next offered by the Bar. If the attorney or LP does not successfully complete the course when it is next offered, the attorney or LP may be suspended from the practice of law upon order of the Adjudicator, until the attorney or LP successfully completes the course.(d) Notwithstanding the provisions of BR 6.4(b) and (c), an extension of time in which to complete the ethics school requirement may be granted by the Bar or the Adjudicator, as the case may be, for good cause shown.(e) Reinstatement. Subject to the requirements for reinstatement under Title 8, any attorney or LP who has been a member of the Bar or licensed as an LP but suspended for less than five years under this Rule solely for failure to complete the Ethics School requirement shall apply for reinstatement by filing a form prepared by the Bar and paying a $100 reinstatement fee after the Ethics School requirement has been fulfilled. Upon compliance with the rule, the Chief Executive Officer shall submit a recommendation to the court with a copy to the applicant. No reinstatement is effective until approved by the court. Reinstatement under this rule shall have effect upon any member's status under any other proceeding under these Rules of Procedure.Rule 6.4 added by Order dated December 10, 2010, effective 6/1/2011. Rule 6.4a, 6.4b, 6.4c, and 6.4d amended by Order dated May 3, 2017, effective 1/1/2018. Rule 6.4(a), (b), and (c) amended by Order dated August 17, 2022, effective 7/1/2023. Rule 6.4(a), and (c) amended, and Rule 6.4(e) added by Order dated December 26, 2023, effective 1/1/2024.