Ohio Gov. Bar. R. 1

As amended through October 29, 2024
Section 1 - Definition [Effective January 1, 2025]

As used in this rule:

(A) Tribunal" means a court, legislative body, administrative agency, or other body acting in an adjudicative capacity.
(B) "Attorney engaged in the private practice of law" means any attorney registered as active with the Supreme Court, but does not include an attorney who is any of the following:
(1) Registered as a corporate counsel attorney under Section 6 of this rule;
(2) Employed by an organizational client or governmental entity and who does not represent clients outside that capacity;
(3) Registered as a military legal assistance attorney under Section 7 of this rule;
(4) Registered as an emeritus pro bono attorney under Section 8 of this rule;
(5) No longer practicing law in any capacity.

Ohio. Gov. Bar. R. 1

Amended March 2, 2023, effective 1/1/2025.