IN RE FINK

No. 10-164.

22 A.3d 461 (2011)

2011 VT 42

In re Melvin FINK, Esq.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

April 15, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beth DeBernardi , Deputy Disciplinary Counsel, Burlington, for Petitioner-Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

Melvin Fink , Pro Se, Ludlow, Respondent-Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Present: DOOLEY, JOHNSON, SKOGLUND and BURGESS, JJ., and GREARSON, Supr. J., Specially Assigned.


JOHNSON, J.

¶ 1. A panel of the Professional Responsibility Board concluded that respondent violated Vermont Rules of Professional Conduct 1.5(c) and 8.4(a) for failing to put a contingent fee agreement in writing and for attempting to charge an unreasonable fee. The panel recommended that respondent be publicly reprimanded and placed on probation. We elected to review that determination on our own motion. In this Court...

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