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LEWIS v. STATEWIDE GRIEVANCE COMMITTEE

(15184)

235 Conn. 693 (1996)

F. WOODWARD LEWIS, JR. v. STATEWIDE GRIEVANCE COMMITTEE

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released January 23, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Reilly, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Elizabeth F. Collins, assistant bar counsel, for the appellee (defendant).

Peters, C. J., and Borden, Berdon, Katz and Palmer, JS.

PETERS, C. J.

The principal issue in this case is the proper construction and application of rule 1.6 of the Rules of Professional Conduct1 to the voluntary disclosure by an attorney of allegedly confidential information received by the attorney in the course of his professional representation. In response to the filing of a complaint by the grievants, Piyasena and Charika Hewawasam, the statewide grievance committee determined that the...

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