This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
Ing to the ABA, the most common attorney discipline complaints filed with the bar association involve: Neglect. Lack of communication. Misrepresentation or dishonesty. Scope of representation. Fee disputes.
Complainants are required to use the State Bar's current grievance form, effective September 1, 2023, to report attorney misconduct. A grievance can be submitted electronically at , or the current grievance form can be downloaded from there.
As mentioned earlier, it's important to be clear and specific about the issues you're experiencing. State the problem in a clear and concise manner, providing specific dates and details whenever possible. Avoid making emotional accusations or attacks. Stick to the facts.
Consumers should expect their attorneys to be both professional and ethical when handling their legal problems. Common reasons clients file a complaint against their attorney: Your lawyer doesn't respond to your attempts at contact and refuses to return telephone calls and emails.
To file a complaint, you can use our General Complaint Form: Click here to file a complaint online. Click here to print, complete, and send in the form. Call the Consumer Protection Division Hotline at (410) 528-8662 Mon. -Fri. 10am - 2pm.
In your complaint, state the facts as you view them, why you feel entitled to relief, and how the company can make amends. Keep your request reasonable. For example, don't ask for a full refund on a home improvement project if four out of five tasks were performed correctly.