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In Re: Tennessee Lawyer
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N THE SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE IN RE: TENNESSEE LAWYER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Filed September 24, 2001 ORDER On January 7, 1999, this Court adopted Rule 33 of the Rules of the Supreme Court establishing the Tennessee Lawyer Assistance Program (“TLAP”) and appointed a Commission to administer TLAP. In accordance with Rule 33.02(D)(1), the Commission established policies and procedures consistent with Rule 33 and, by order of December 14, 2000, gave notice and opportunity for comment to the Tennessee bench and bar. Comments were received from the Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Knoxville Bar Association. The comment period expired March 31, 2001. The Court wishes to thank all who participated in this process for their views, responses, and assistance. Accordingly, it is ORDERED that the Tennessee Lawyer Assistance Program Policies and Procedures, as attached to this Court’s order of December 14, 2000, are approved and adopted by this Court in accordance with Rule 33.02(D)(1). IT IS SO ORDERED. FOR THE COURT: ____________________________________ FRANK F. DROWOTA, III, CHIEF JUSTICE |
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