IN RE AXELROD

No. 87-567.

549 A.2d 653 (1988)

In re Richard A. AXELROD.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

June 24, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen S. Blodgett and Paul S. Volk of Blodgett & Watts, Burlington, Bar Counsel.

Sheehey, Brue, Gray & Furlong, Burlington, and Gensburg, Axelrod & Adler, St. Johnsbury, for respondent.

Before ALLEN, C.J., and PECK, GIBSON, DOOLEY and MAHADY, JJ.


GIBSON, Justice.

This case comes to this Court on certification from the Professional Conduct Board (Board) pursuant to V.R.A.P. 5(a). The questions certified are:

(1) Whether Disciplinary Rule 7-107(A) (DR 7-107(A)) applies to defense counsel; (2) Whether DR 7-107(A) is applicable prior to or during Grand Jury Proceedings; and (3) Whether DR 7-107(A) is unconstitutional on its face.

Because we conclude that DR 7-107(A) does not...

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