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Or. BR 2.8
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Rule 2.8 Proceedings Not to Stop on Compromise
Title 2: Structure And Duties
Rule Text
Neither unwillingness nor neglect of the complainant to pursue a grievance or to participate as a witness, nor settlement, compromise or restitution of any civil claim, shall, in and of itself, justify any failure to undertake or complete the investigation or the formal resolution of a disciplinary or contested reinstatement matter or proceeding.
Amendment history: (Rule 2.7 amended by Order dated July 22, 1991.) (Rule renumbered by Order dated July 9, 2003, effective August 1, 2003.) (Rule 2.8 amended by Order dated May 3, 2017, effective January 1, 2018.) (Rule 2.8 amended by Order dated December 26, 2023, effective January 1, 2024.)