Directory of Lawyer Disciplinary Agencies As of August 2013
USA
ALABAMA
General Counsel
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 85016-6266 (866) 482-9227 (602) 252-4804
Fax: (602) 271-4930 Website: www.azbar.org
ARKANSAS
Director & Chief Disciplinary Counsel
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: www.courts.arkansas.gov/professional_conduct
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CALIFORNIA
Chief Trial Counsel
State Bar of California 1149 South Hill Street, 10th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90015-2299 (800) 843-9053 (213) 765-1200
Fax: (213) 765-1168 Website: www.calbar.ca.gov
State Bar of California
180 Howard Street, 6th Floor San Francisco, CA 94105-1639
(415) 538-2000 Fax: (415) 538-2214
COLORADO
Office of Attorney Regulation Counsel
1300 Broadway, Suite 500 Denver, CO 80203
(877) 888-1370 (303) 457-5800
Fax: (303) 893-5302 Website: www.coloradosupremecourt.com
CONNECTICUT
Chief Disciplinary Counsel
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
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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
Director of Lawyer Regulation The Florida Bar
651 East Jefferson Street Tallahassee, FL 32399-2300
(800) 342-8060 (850) 561-5776
Fax: (850) 561-9403 Website: www.flabar.org
GEORGIA
General Counsel
State Bar of Georgia 104 Marietta Street NW, Suite 100
Atlanta, GA 30303 (800) 334-6865 ext. 720
(404) 527-8720 Fax: (404) 527-8744
Website: www.gabar.org
HAWAI’I
Disciplinary Board of the Hawai’i Supreme Court Office of Disciplinary Counsel 1132 Bishop Street, Suite 300
Honolulu, HI 96813 (808) 521-4591
Website: www.odchawaii.com/
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IDAHO
Bar Counsel
Idaho State Bar Post Office Box 895
Boise, ID 83701 (208) 334-4500
Fax: (208) 334-4515 Website: www.isb.idaho.gov
ILLINOIS
CHICAGO AND NORTHERN ILLINOIS
Administrator
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
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN ILLINOIS
Illinois Attorney Registration & Disciplinary Commission
3161 West White Oaks Drive, Suite 301 Springfield, IL 62704
(800) 252-8048 (217) 546-3523
Fax: (217) 546-3785
INDIANA
Executive Secretary 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/
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IOWA
Assistant Director for Attorney Regulation
Iowa Supreme Court Office of Professional Regulation
1111 East Court Avenue Des Moines, IA 50319
(515) 725-8019 Fax: (515) 725-8013
Website: www.iowacourts.gov/professional_regulation/attorney_discipline/
KANSAS
Disciplinary Administrator Kansas Disciplinary Administrator Office
701 SW Jackson, 1st Floor Topeka, KS 66603
(785) 296-2486 Fax: (785) 296-6049
Website: 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
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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
Bar Counsel 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
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
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Executive Director & General Counsel
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
Director
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
MISSISSIPPI
General Counsel
Mississippi State Bar 643 North State Street
Jackson, MS 39202 (601) 948-0568
Fax: (601) 355-8635 Website: www.msbar.org
MISSOURI
Missouri Supreme Court
Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel 3335 American Avenue
Jefferson City, MO 65109-1079 (573) 635-7400
Fax: (573) 635-2240 Website: www.mochiefcounsel.org
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MONTANA
Disciplinary Counsel Post Office Box 1099
Helena, MT 59624-1099 (877) 442-1648 (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
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
Disciplinary Counsel
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/
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NEW JERSEY
Chief Counsel Office of Attorney Ethics
Supreme Court of New Jersey Post Office Box 963 Trenton, NJ 08625
(609) 530-4321 Fax: (609) 530-5238
Website: www.Judiciary.state.nj.us/oae/index.htm
NEW MEXICO
Chief Disciplinary Counsel 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
NEW YORK
New York City : 1st Department
Chief Counsel First Judicial Department
Departmental Disciplinary Committee 61 Broadway, 2nd Floor New York, NY 10006
(212) 401-0800 Fax: (212) 287-1045
Website: www.courts.state.ny.us/ip/attorneygrievance/complaints.shtml
NEW YORK CITY: 2nd Department
Chief Counsel Grievance Committee for the Second, Eleventh, and Thirteenth
Judicial Districts Renaissance Plaza
335 Adams Street, Suite 2400 Brooklyn, NY 11201-3745
(718) 923-6300 Website: www.courts.state.ny.us/ip/attorneygrievance/complaints.shtml
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NEW YORK STATE: 2nd Department
Chief Counsel
Grievance Committee for the Ninth Judicial District 399 Knoll wood Road, Suite 200
White Plains, NY 10603 (914) 824-5070
Fax: (914) 949-0997 Website: www.courts.state.ny.us/ip/attorneygrievance/complaints.shtml
NEW YORK STATE: 2nd Department
Chief Counsel Grievance Committee for the Tenth Judicial District
150 Motor Parkway, Suite 102 Hauppauge, NY 11788
(631) 231-3775 Fax: (631) 231-4041
Website: www.courts.state.ny.us/ip/attorneygrievance/complaints.shtml
NEW YORK STATE: 3rd Department
Chief Attorney Third Judicial Department
Committee on Professional Standards 40 Steuben Street, Suite 502
Albany, NY 12207-2109 (518) 285-8350
Fax: 518-474-0389 Website: www.courts.state.ny.us/ip/attorneygrievance/complaints.shtml
NEW YORK STATE: 4th Department
Chief Counsel
Grievance Committee for the Fifth Judicial District 224 Harrison Street, Suite 408
Syracuse, NY 13202-3066 (315) 471-1835
Fax: (315) 479-0123 Website: www.courts.state.ny.us/ip/attorneygrievance/complaints.shtml
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NEW YORK STATE: 4th Department
Chief Counsel
Grievance Committee for the Seventh Judicial District 50 East Avenue, Suite 404 Rochester, NY 14604-2206
(585) 530-3180 Fax: (585) 530-3191
Website: www.courts.state.ny.us/ip/attorneygrievance/complaints.shtml
NEW YORK STATE: 4th Department
Chief Counsel Grievance Committee for the Eighth Judicial District
438 Main Street, Suite 800 Buffalo, NY 14202-3212
(716) 845-3630 Fax: (716) 856-2701
Website: www.courts.state.ny.us/ip/attorneygrievance/complaints.shtml
NORTH CAROLINA
Counsel 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
Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of North Dakota
Post Office Box 2297 Bismarck, ND 58502-2297
(701) 328-3925 Fax: (701) 328-3964
Website: www.sband.org/
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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
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
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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: www.cbalaw.org/resources/community/grievance/
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/
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OKLAHOMA
General Counsel Oklahoma Bar Association 1901 North Lincoln Blvd.
Post Office Box 53036 Oklahoma City, OK 73152–3036
(405) 416-7007 Fax: (405) 416-7001
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
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
Chief Disciplinary Counsel
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
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SOUTH CAROLINA
Office of Disciplinary Counsel 1015 Sumter Street
Columbia, SC 29201 (803) 734-2038
Fax: (803) 734-1964 Website: www.judicial.state.sc.us/discCounsel/index.cfm
SOUTH DAKOTA
Disciplinary Board Counsel
Post Office Box 511 Beresford, SD 57004
(605) 763-2107 Fax: (605) 763-2106
Website: www.sdbar.org/
TENNESSEE
Chief Disciplinary Counsel Board of Professional Responsibility of the
Supreme Court of Tennessee 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
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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: www.utahbar.org/public-services/
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
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
Chief Disciplinary Counsel
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
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WEST VIRGINIA
Chief Lawyer Disciplinary Counsel
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
Director
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
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
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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
Hearing Counsel
Office of the Guam Bar Association Ethics Prosecutor Guam Judicial Center, 2nd Floor
120 West O’Brien Drive Hagatna, Guam 969104-5174 Website: www.guambar.org/
PUERTO RICO
Colegio de Abogados de Puerto Rico
(787) 721-3358 Fax: (787) 725-0330
Website: www.capr.org/
Tribunal Supremo de Puerto Rico Department of Justice
(787) 722-5755 Website: www.ramajudicial.pr/index.htm
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U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS
Disciplinary Counsel Office of Disciplinary Counsel
Supreme Court of the Virgin Islands Post Office Box 590 161 B Crown Bay
Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, VI 00802 (340) 693-4127
Fax: (340) 693-4109 Website: 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 3266
Washington, DC 20530-0001 (202) 514-3365
Website: www.justice.gov/opr/
General Counsel Executive Office for Immigration Review
Disciplinary Counsel 5107 Leesburg Pike, Suite 2600
Falls Church, VA 22041 (703) 305-0470
Website: http://www.justice.gov/eoir/index.html
U.S. PATENT & TRADEMARK OFFICE
General Counsel Office of Enrollment & Discipline U.S. Patent & Trademark Office
Post Office Box 1450 Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
(571) 272-7000 Fax: (571) 273-0099
Website: www.uspto.gov/index.html
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MILITARY SERVICES
U.S. AIR FORCE
The Judge Advocate General (AF/JA) Head Quarters 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
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 to the Commandant of the Marine Corps
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/sja/UnitHome.aspx
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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
Commissioner 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/
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ENGLAND
Director
Office of the Supervision of Solicitors Victoria Court 8 Dormer Place
Leamington Spa, Warwichshire CV32 5AE UK 0196-820082
Fax: 0196-431435 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
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