A. Acts or omissions by an attorney admitted to practice before this Court, individually or in
concert with any other person or persons, which violate the Code of Professional Responsibility
or Rules of Professional Conduct adopted by this Court shall constitute misconduct and shall
be grounds for discipline, whether or not the act or omission occurred in the course of an
attorney/client relationship. Attorneys practicing before this Court shall be governed by this
Court's Local Rules, by the Rules of Professional Conduct adopted by the highest court of the
state in which this Court sits, as amended from time to time by that state court, and, to the
extent not inconsistent with the preceding, the American Bar Association Model Rules of
Professional Conduct, except as otherwise provided by specific Rule of this Court.
B. Discipline for misconduct defined in these rules may consist of (1) disbarment, (2) suspension,
(3) reprimand, (4) monetary sanctions, (5) removal from this Court's roster of attorneys eligible
for practice before this Court, or (6) any other sanction the Court may deem appropriate.