Chief Disciplinary Counsel Brian Staines. Courtesy photo
The Connecticut Law Tribune sat down with Brian Staines, the state's chief disciplinary counsel, and asked him five questions pertaining to attorney discipline, and the advice he'd give to lawyers facing grievance complaints or ethics charges.
March 10, 2020 at 05:33 PM
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As the lawyer that most attorneys hope to never see across the aisle in a legal dispute, Connecticut’s Chief Disciplinary Counsel Brian Staines has a message for those facing grievance complaints: address them head-on, instead of avoiding them.
Staines has served as the state’s top prosecutor of attorney-ethics cases since 2018. He said that for many attorneys facing grievances, addressing the situation is easier said than done.
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