(a)Appointment and Qualifications. Bar Counsel shall be appointed by the Board of Commissioners and shall be a member in good standing of the Bar.(b)Powers and Duties. With respect to the review of a Lawyer's Professional Conduct, Bar Counsel shall have the following powers and duties: (1) To evaluate, investigate and dispose of grievances, as provided in Rule 509;(2) To prosecute all Professional Conduct review proceedings before the Professional Conduct Board and the Supreme Court;(3) To maintain records of Professional Conduct matters, as may be required by these Rules, keep the members of the Professional Conduct Board apprised of the status of disciplinary matters and compile statistics to aid in the administration of the system;(4) To appoint such staff, and to incur such expenses as may be necessary to the performance of his or her duties, subject to any constraints that may be imposed by the Board of Commissioners; and(5) To perform all other duties and functions as may be required by these Rules, the Idaho Bar Commission Rules, the Board of Commissioners or the Supreme Court.