In the Supreme Court of Alabama, 1117 ALBJ, 78 The Alabama Lawyer 474 (2017)
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October 12,2017
ORDER
IT IS ORDERED that this Court's order of August 16,2017, amending Rule 33(a) and Rule 33(d), Alabama Rules of Disciplinary Procedure, effective January 1,2018, is hereby rescinded;
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Rule 33(a) and Rule 33(d), Alabama Rules of Disciplinary Procedure, be amended to read in accordance with Appendices A and B, respectively, to this order;
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that these amendments are effective January 1,2018; IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the following note from the reporter of decisions be added to follow Rule 33: "Note from the reporter of decisions: The order amending Rule 33(a) and Rule 33(d), Ala. R. Disc. P., effective January 1,2 018, is published in that volume of Alabama Reporter that contains Alabama cases from __ So.3d __."
Stuart, C.J., and Bolin, Parker, Murdock, Shaw, Main, Wise, Bryan, and Sellers, JJ., concur.
APPENDIX A
Rule 33(a), Alabama Rules of Disciplinary Procedure
(a) Lawyer to Bear Costs of Publication. In a case involving the imposition of discipline consisting of disbarment, suspension, public probationer public reprimand with general publication, or the transfer of a lawyer to disability inactive status, notice shall be published in the official Bar publication, on the official Alabama State Bar Web site, and in a newspaper of general circulation in each judicial circuit of the State of Alabama in which the disciplined or disabled lawyer maintained an office for the practice of law. The costs of publishing the newspaper notice shall be assessed against the disciplined or disabled lawyer. In a case involving the imposition of a reprimand, without general publication, notice of such reprimand will be published only in the official Bar publication.
APPENDIX B
Rule 33(d), Alabama Rules of Disciplinary Procedure (d) Taxable Costs. Taxable costs...
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