As used in this rule:
(A)Tribunal: A tribunal is defined as a court, legislative body, administrative agency, the Supreme Court of Ohio Board on the Unauthorized Practice of Law, or other body acting in an adjudicative capacity. A legislative body, administrative agency, or other body acts in an adjudicative capacity when a neutral official, after the presentation of evidence or legal argument by a party or parties, will render a binding legal judgment directly affecting a party's interests in a particular matter.(B)Proceeding: A proceeding is defined as an adjudicative matter pending before a tribunal.Amended January 10, 2024, effective 4/1/2024.