22 CRR-NY 1220.1NY-CRR

STATE COMPILATION OF CODES, RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
TITLE 22. JUDICIARY
SUBTITLE B. COURTS
CHAPTER IV. SUPREME COURT
SUBCHAPTER E. ALL DEPARTMENTS
PART 1220. MEDIATION OF ATTORNEY-CLIENT DISPUTES
22 CRR-NY 1220.1
22 CRR-NY 1220.1
1220.1 Referral to mediation.
The Grievance Committee or the Office of Chief Counsel (“disciplinary office”) may refer attorney-client disputes to mediation pursuant to this Part when it determines, upon receipt of a complaint relating to an attorney’s conduct, that mediation may be an appropriate alternative method of resolving the dispute. Disputes involving the following matters shall not be eligible for mediation:
(a) escrow violations;
(b) allegations of criminal conduct;
(c) a pattern of similar misconduct or behavior (existing over a reasonable period of time);
(d) allegations of abuse of alcohol or drugs or of physical or mental impairment.
22 CRR-NY 1220.1
Current through May 31, 2021
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