SCR 22.26

(1) On or before the effective date of license suspension or

revocation, an attorney whose license is suspended or revoked shall do

all of the following:

(a) Notify by certified mail all clients being represented in

pending matters of the suspension or revocation and of the attorney's

consequent inability to act as an attorney following the effective date

of the suspension or revocation.

(b) Advise the clients to seek legal advice of their choice

elsewhere.

(c) Promptly provide written notification to the court or

administrative agency and the attorney for each party in a matter

pending before a court or administrative agency of the suspension or

revocation and of the attorney's consequent inability to act as an

attorney following the effective date of the suspension or revocation.

The notice shall identify the successor attorney of the attorney's client

or, if there is none at the time notice is given, shall state the client's

place of residence.

(d) Within the first 15 days after the effective date of suspension

or revocation, make all arrangements for the temporary or permanent

closing or winding up of the attorney's practice. The attorney may assist

in having others take over clients' work in progress.

(e) Within 25 days after the effective date of suspension or

revocation, file with the director an affidavit showing all of the

following:

(i) Full compliance with the provisions of the suspension or

revocation order and with the rules and procedures regarding the

closing of the attorney's practice.

(ii) A list of all jurisdictions, including state, federal and

administrative bodies, before which the attorney is admitted to practice.

(iii) A list of clients in all pending matters and a list of all matters

pending before any court or administrative agency, together with the

case number of each matter.

(f) Maintain records of the various steps taken under this rule in

order that, in any subsequent proceeding instituted by or against the

attorney, proof of compliance with the rule and with the suspension or

revocation order is available.

(2) An attorney whose license to practice law is suspended or

revoked or who is suspended from the practice of law may not engage

in this state in the practice of law or in any law work activity

customarily done by law students, law clerks, or other paralegal

personnel, except that the attorney may engage in law related work in

this state for a commercial employer itself not engaged in the practice

of law.

(3) Proof of compliance with this rule is a condition precedent

to reinstatement of the attorney's license to practice law.

(4) Except as provided in SCRs 22.03, 22.21, 22.34 and 22.40,

all papers, files, transcripts, and communications with the office of

lawyer regulation regarding an attorney's compliance with a suspension

or revocation order are to be held in confidence. The director may

disclose relevant information in a motion for enforcement pursuant to

SCR 22.185, or in reinstatement and readmission proceedings pursuant

to Chapter 10, Chapter 31, or this chapter.