Wyoming § 5-2-118 Adoption of rules and regulations relative to the
practice of law

Wyoming Statutes

§ 5-2-118 — Adoption of rules and regulations relative to the practice of law

Wyoming § 5-2-118

Title 05Courts

Ch. 2SUPREME COURT

Art. 1IN GENERAL

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Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 5-2-118 (2026).

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(a)The supreme court of Wyoming shall, from time to time, adopt and promulgate such rules and regulations as the court may see proper:

(i)Prescribing a code of ethics governing the professional conduct of attorneys at law;

(ii)Organizing and governing a bar association of the attorneys at law of this state to act as an administrative agency of the supreme court of Wyoming for the purpose of enforcing such rules and regulations as are prescribed, adopted, and promulgated by the supreme court under this act [section], providing for the government of the state bar as a part of the judicial department of the state government and for such divisions thereof as the supreme court shall determine, and requiring all persons practicing law in this state to be members thereof in good standing, and

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(a) The supreme court of Wyoming shall, from time to time,
adopt and promulgate such rules and regulations as the court may
see proper:
(i) Prescribing a code of ethics governing the
professional conduct of attorneys at law;
(ii) Organizing and governing a bar association of
the attorneys at law of this state to act as an administrative
agency of the supreme court of Wyoming for the purpose of
enforcing such rules and regulations as are prescribed, adopted,
and promulgated by the supreme court under this act [section],
providing for the government of the state bar as a part of the
judicial department of the state government and for such
divisions thereof as the supreme court shall determine, and
requiring all persons practicing law in this state to be members
thereof in good standing, and fixing the form of its
organization and operation;
(iii) Establishing practice and procedure for
disciplining, suspending, and disbarring attorneys at law,
including suspending attorneys for failure to pay child support
as specified in W.S. 20-6-112.