Do you have a complaint about your lawyer or another person's lawyer? If you complain to the Commissioner, he will investigate and, if appropriate, discipline the lawyer.
Inappropriate personal conduct includes sexual harassment, discrimination and workplace bullying. Anyone who has experienced, witnessed, or knows of inappropriate personal conduct by a lawyer can make a report.
Has a client or another party complained about you? The Commissioner will investigate the complaint, and deal with it fairly and efficiently.
It is now almost three years since the then-Acting Equal Opportunity Commissioner Steph Halliday provided the 2021 Review of harassment in the legal profession (SA) to the Attorney-General. The 2021 Review made for sobering reading for all of us who work in or deal with the legal profession in South...
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