Superior Court judges have overwhelmingly adopted major revisions to the state’s attorney discipline system including the creation of a new office that will investigate and pursue cases before the Statewide Grievance Committee once probable cause of lawyer-misconduct is determined.

Judicial Branch officials said they will seek between $500,000 and $600,000 in additional funding in their 2003-04 budget request to hire a chief disciplinary counsel and a yet-to-be-determined number of assistant disciplinary counsel.

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