Objections to Report of Neutral

Within 28 days after the neutral’s report is mailed to the respondent, disciplinary counsel or the respondent may file with the commission an original and 9 copies of a brief in support of or in opposition to all or part of the neutral’s report. The briefs must include a discussion of possible sanctions and, except as otherwise permitted by the commission, are limited to 50 pages in length. A copy of the brief must be served on the opposite party, who shall have 14 days to respond. Chapter 9. Professional Disciplinary Proceedings Page 841 Chapter Updated January 1, 2026