IN RE FINK

No. 22-AP-001.

296 A.3d 141 (2022)

2022 VT 63

IN RE Melvin FINK, Esq.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

December 30, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Sleigh of Sleigh Law, St. Johnsbury, for Appellant.

Sarah Katz , Disciplinary Counsel, and Benjamin D. Battles of Pollock Cohen LLP, Special Disciplinary Counsel, Burlington, for Appellee.

PRESENT: Reiber, C.J., Eaton, Carroll, Cohen and Waples, JJ.


¶ 1. Respondent appeals from the Professional Responsibility Board hearing panel's determination that he violated Vermont Rule of Professional Conduct 4.2, and from its imposition of a thirty-day suspension. We agree with the hearing panel and suspend respondent for thirty days from the practice of law.

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