The Attorney Registration & Disciplinary Commission (ARDC) is an organization based in Springfield, IL that assists the Supreme Court of Illinois in evaluating the fitness of lawyers to practice law in the state. They investigate complaints of illegal, unethical, and dishonest conduct by lawyers and, if necessary, bring formal disciplinary charges. The ARDC has representatives available at their Chicago and Springfield offices to respond to inquiries and provide information about their operations, as well as referrals to other agencies and resources.
The ARDC's main purpose is to ensure the integrity of the legal profession in Illinois. They work to protect the public by holding lawyers accountable for their actions and maintaining ethical standards within the legal community. Through their complaint process and disciplinary actions, the ARDC aims to promote trust and confidence in the legal system.
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