Am I ethically obligated to report an attorney who I seriously believe is nuttier than a squirrel turd?
Randy R. replied:
If he or she is just odd, then Live and Let Live. If he or she seems to have a mental health issue that needs to be addressed, call KYLAP: (502) 564-3795. You do not have to give them your name.
Randy R. replied:
KENTUCKY BAR ASSOCIATION RULES OF THE SUPREME COURT OF KENTUCKY PRACTICE OF LAW SCR 3.130(8.3) Reporting professional misconduct (a) A lawyer who knows that another lawyer has committed a violation of the Rules of Professional Conduct that raises a substantial question as to the lawyer's honesty, trustworthiness or fitness as a lawyer in other respects, shall inform the Association's Bar Counsel.