Updated:  July 10, 2009

WISCONSIN SUPREME COURT

Pending Rules Petitions

Rule No.

Petitions Filed-Not Yet Scheduled For Public Hearing:

 

Date Filed:

08-11

In the Matter of the Petition to Amend Supreme Court Rule SCR 40.08 Relating to Adverse Determinations of Bar Applicants’ Character and Fitness

04/01/2008

08-16

In re creation of rules for recusal when a party or lawyer in a case made contribution effecting a judicial campaign

06/20/2008

08-25

In the Matter of Amending the Rules of Judicial Conduct

09/30/2008

08-27

In the matter of: The petition of the State Bar of Wisconsin proposing revisions to SCR 10.03(3), relating to classes of membership

REFERENCE RULE 06-09 (hearing held 4/12/07)

10/31/2008

08-28

In the Matter of the Petition for Lawyer Support and Monitoring  and Procedures for Referrals from the Office of Lawyer Regulation

12/29/2008

09-01

In re: Proposed Amendments to Wisconsin Statutes 802.10, 804.08, 804.09, 804.14 and 805.07 (Electronic Discovery)

04/23/2009

09-02

In re amendment of SCR 72.01 regarding record retention

04/29/2009

09-03

In re submission of evidence originating in a language other than English

05/26/2009

09-05

In re amendment of SCR 71.01 regarding required court reporting

06/05/2009

09-06

In the matter of: The petition of the State Bar of Wisconsin proposing revisions to SCR 10.04(1) to permit non-resident members to serve as certain officers of the State Bar of Wisconsin

06/24/2009

09-07

In the matter of: The petition of the State Bar of Wisconsin to modify Chapter 72 of the Supreme Court Rules

06/30/2009

 

 

 

Rule No.

Petitions Scheduled For Public Hearing:

Hearing Date/Time:

08-23

In the Matter of the Petition for Amendment of Supreme Court Rules (SCR) 31.01 and 31.03 Relating to the Electronic

Filing of Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Reports

09/10/2009

9:30 a.m.

 

 

 

Rule No.

Public Hearing Held-Awaiting Court Action:

 

Hearing Date:

07-09

In the Matter of the Definition of the Practice of Law and the Administration of a Rule Defining the Practice of Law

PETITION CURRENTLY HELD IN ABEYANCE

12/10/2007

03/14/2008

05/29/2008

10/28/2008

08-13

In the Matter of the Petition to Create Supreme Court Rule SCR 40.075 Relating to Conditional Admission to the Bar

03/09/2009