BRUNSWICK v. STATEWIDE GRIEVANCE

No. 27629.

931 A.2d 319 (2007)

103 Conn.App. 601

Max F. BRUNSWICK v. STATEWIDE GRIEVANCE COMMITTEE.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided September 4, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger J. Frechette, New Haven, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Cathy A. Dowd, assistant bar counsel, for the appellee (defendant).

FLYNN, C.J., and McLACHLAN and Gruendel, Js.


GRUENDEL, J.

Rule 3.1 of the Rules of Professional Conduct requires in relevant part that attorneys in our state "shall not bring or defend a proceeding, or assert or controvert an issue therein, unless there is a basis in law and fact for doing so that is not frivolous, which includes a good faith argument for an extension, modification or reversal of existing law. . . ."1 The defendant, the statewide grievance committee, reprimanded...

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