212, to request an assessment packet. If you don't already have Acrobat Reader, you may download it for free. Bar members who are eligible to be diverted out of the formal disciplinary process, who allege a disability, or who are eligible for probation in lieu of suspension will be able to participate in this program. The LPAC has more than 12 practice monitors, who are now available to the Board on Professional Responsibility or the Office of Bar Counsel to be assigned periodically to review and report on specific management aspects of another Bar member's practice, with the goal to improve the monitored member's practice to avoid future disciplinary charges. The LPAP provides information and assistance to Bar members on most aspects of managing their law practice.
Assistance is available by telephone and through scheduled on-site management assessments.
The LPAP does not provide assistance on substantive legal issues or perform any office functions for Bar members. At present all services of the LPAP are free of charge to D.C. Bar members. The LPAP publishes practice management resource materials and maintains a library of law practice management books and periodicals. The LPAP also assists in developing law practice management continuing legal education programs for the District of Columbia Bar. Finally, the LPAP also provides practice monitors to assist Bar members in the disciplinary system.