Annual questionnaire

39.11(1) The executive director, under the supervision of the supreme court and the commission, will prepare a questionnaire to be annually submitted to and completed by each member of the bar of Iowa, except those who have been issued a certificate of exemption pursuant to rule 39.7. The questionnaire may be, but is not required to be, incorporated as a part of the annual statement provided in rule 39.8(1). This purpose of this questionnaire is to elicit information to determine whether the member is complying with the Iowa Court Rules, including but not restricted to, Iowa Rule of Professional Conduct 32:1.15 and chapter 45 of the rules. The commission may prescribe an electronic format for the questionnaire and annual statement and require submission of the questionnaire and annual statement in that form. October 2025 CLIENT SECURITY COMMISSION Ch 39, p.9 39.11(2) A failure to complete and return a questionnaire will be addressed as provided in rule 39.12. [Court Order November 9, 2001, effective February 15, 2002; April 20, 2005, effective July 1, 2005; December 5, 2007; June 5, 2008, effective July 1, 2008; December 10, 2012; December 13, 2017, effective January 1, 2018; September 14, 2021, effective October 1, 2021]