Rule 15-1111. Exemption from futuretestimony and confidentiality of records and information.

NoCommittee member participating in a fee dispute decision or mediationproceeding shall be called as a witness in any subsequent legal proceedingrelated to the fee dispute. Information and documentation submitted in a feedispute proceeding shall be deemed confidential and shall not be disclosedother than to enforce a written decision. Notwithstanding the above,confidential information may be disclosed if the request is made to the Bar by:

(a) an agency authorized to investigate the qualifications ofpersons for admission or licensure to practice law;

(b) an agency authorized to investigate the qualifications ofpersons for government employment;

(c) a lawyer or licensed paralegal practitioner disciplineenforcement agency; or

(d) an agency authorized to investigatethe qualifications of judicial candidates.

Effective November 1, 2018