W. Va. R. Law. Disci. Proc. 2.6
As amended through January 31, 2024
The details of complaints filed with or investigations conducted by the Office of Disciplinary Counsel shall be confidential, except that when a complaint has been filed or an investigation has been initiated, the Office of Disciplinary Counsel or the lawyer may release information confirming or denying the existence of a complaint or investigation, explaining the procedural aspects of the complaint or investigation, or defending the right of the lawyer to a fair hearing. Prior to the release of information confirming or denying the existence of a complaint or investigation by the Office of Disciplinary Counsel, reasonable notice shall be provided to the lawyer.
W. Va. R. Law. Disci. Proc. 2.6