Local Rule LCrR 57.28: NOTIFICATION TO DISCIPLINARY AUTHORITIES
D.D.C. — Criminal rule
LCrR 57.28 NOTIFICATION TO DISCIPLINARY AUTHORITIES
(a) NOTIFICATION TO OTHER COURTS.
When any person subject to these Rules has been convicted of any crime or disbarred, suspended, reprimanded, censured or disbarred on consent by this Court, the Clerk shall within ten days transmit to the disciplinary authorities in any other jurisdictions or courts in which the attorney is admitted to practice, a certified copy of the conviction or a certified copy of the judgment or order of disbarment, suspension, reprimand, censure or disbarment on consent. The Clerk shall also serve a certified copy of such judgment or order and a copy of such notice upon the respondent in accordance with LCrR 57.27(a).
(b) NOTIFICATION TO NATIONAL DISCIPLINE DATA BANK.
The Clerk shall promptly notify the National Discipline Data Bank operated by the American Bar Association of any order imposing public discipline upon any attorney admitted to practice before this Court.
COMMENT TO LCrR 57.28: LCrR 57.28 has been adopted from the Model Rules of Disciplinary Enforcement. The Purpose is to foster cooperation in reporting disciplinary actions.