OSCN Found Document:Petition for Reinstatement
Title 5. Attorneys and the State Bar
Oklahoma Statutes Citationized
Title 5. Attorneys and the State Bar
Chapter 1
App. 1-A Rules Governing Disciplinary Proceedings.
Article Rule 11. Reinstatement
Section Sec 11.1 - Petition for Reinstatement
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Rules Governing Disciplinary Proceedings.
Chapter 1, App. 1-A
Rule 11. Reinstatement.
§11.1. Petition for Reinstatement.
A person whose name has been stricken from the Roll of Attorneys for non-payment of dues, or who
has been suspended from the practice of law for a period of longer than two (2) years or disbarred, or
who has resigned membership in the Association, may be readmitted to the practice of law only
through the following procedures:
(a) The applicant shall file an original and ten copies of a petition for reinstatement with
the Clerk of the Supreme Court, and attach thereto (1) an affidavit showing all of the
applicant's activities since the termination or suspension of his right to practice law and
the applicant's place or places of residence since that date; and (2) the applicant's
affidavit and the affidavits of the court clerks in the several counties in which he has
resided, establishing that the applicant has not practiced law in their respective courts
since the termination or suspension of his right to practice law. The applicant shall
concurrently furnish a copy of said petition and all other documents filed with the Clerk of
the Supreme Court to the General Counsel of the Oklahoma Bar Association.
(b) If any funds of the Client's Security Fund of the Oklahoma Bar Association have been
expended on behalf of the applicant, the applicant must show the amount paid and that
the same has been repaid to the Oklahoma Bar Association to reimburse such Fund.
(c) The applicant shall pay a fee to cover the expenses of investigating and processing
the application as determined by the Professional Responsibility Tribunal. In addition, the
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applicant shall pay the cost of the original and one copy of the transcript of any hearings
held in connection with the application.
(d) The applicant shall, if required by the Professional Responsibility Tribunal, procure at
the applicant's expense and cause to be filed any report required by the Professional
Responsibility Tribunal of the applicant's activities during any time after termination or
suspension that the applicant has resided outside the state.
(e) The applicant shall not be permitted to file an application for reinstatement, after
disbarment or resignation pending investigation or disciplinary proceedings, within five
(5) years of the effective date of the order of the Court disbarring the applicant or
accepting the resignation, nor shall any applicant be permitted to file an application for
reinstatement within one (1) year after the Supreme Court has denied an earlier
application.
Historical Data
Adopted by order of Feb. 23, 1981, eff. July 1, 1981; Amended by order of the Supreme Court, S.C.B.
D. No. 4216, March 11, 2002..
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2002 OK 78, 59 P.3d 510,
IN THE MATTER OF THE REINSTATEMENT OF JAMES
B. BLEVINS
Discussed at Length
2002 OK 84, 60 P.3d 1024,
STATE ex. rel. OKLAHOMA BAR ASS'N v. SHOFNER
Discussed
2003 OK 36, 84 P.3d 708,
STATE ex rel. OKLAHOMA BAR ASSOCIATION v.
HEINEN
Discussed
2003 OK 40, 68 P.3d 982,
IN THE MATTER OF THE REINSTATEMENT OF COLSON Cited
2003 OK 41, 68 P.3d 987,
IN THE MATTER OF THE REINSTATEMENT OF
HENDERSON
2003 OK 46, 69 P.3d 1206,
IN THE MATTER OF THE REINSTATEMENT OF KLUTTS- Cited
ESPINA
2003 OK 54, 71 P.3d 15,
STATE ex rel. OKLAHOMA BAR ASSOCIATION v.
SCROGGS
Discussed
2003 OK 61, 72 P.3d 27,
STATE ex rel. OKLAHOMA BAR ASSOCIATION v. GIGER
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